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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Pan Lake

Pan Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Pan 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 Pan 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 Pan Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.25701, -79.59657. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Pan Lake

    • Lake Temiskaming · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Silver Centre · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Rib Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Fort Témiscamingue · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • James Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Gorrie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
    • The Three Sisters · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Cobalt Mining District · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Matabitchuan River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Fourbass Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Net Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Net Lake · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Cassels Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Arsenic Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Snake Island Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Cassels Lake · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Pan Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pan Lake

    • Lake Temiskaming · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Rib Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • James Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Gorrie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
    • The Three Sisters · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Fourbass Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Net Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Cassels Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Pan Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Pan Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Pan Lake?

    Nearby: Lake Temiskaming (lake, 9 km), Silver Centre (fort, 12 km), Rib Lake (lake, 13 km), Fort Témiscamingue (fort, 13 km), Summit Lake (lake, 16 km), James Lake (lake, 18 km).

    Is Pan Lake worth visiting?

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