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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Sparrow Lake

Sparrow Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Sparrow Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Sparrow Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Sparrow Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.79849, -78.04897. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Sparrow Lake

    • Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Aylen Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Bark Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Round Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Cross Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Mask Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
    • McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Kamaniskeg Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Lake St. Peter Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Sparrow Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sparrow Lake

    • Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Aylen Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Bark Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Round Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Sparrow Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Sparrow Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Sparrow Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Sparrow Lake?

    Nearby: Owaissa Lake (lake, 19 km), Grand Lake (lake, 25 km), Lake Opeongo (lake, 34 km), Aylen Dam (lake, 34 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 51 km), Snowshoe Lake (lake, 52 km).

    Is Sparrow Lake worth visiting?

    Sparrow Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.