Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Wish Lake
Wish Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Wish 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 Wish 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 Wish Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.23587, -90.48259. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wish Lake
- Heathcote Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kawaweogama Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Seseganaga Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kashaweogama Lake · lake · ~36 km · Must-see
- Savant Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tripoli Lake (Kenora District) · lake · ~55 km · Must-see
- Drive Lake · lake · ~63 km · Must-see
- De Lesseps Lake · lake · ~67 km · Must-see
- Wish Lake · lake · ~0 km
- Loch Gordon · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- Loch Gordon · lake · ~2 km
- Fog Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Devizes Lake · lake · ~5 km
- Neston Lake · lake · ~6 km
- Wallaby Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Richan Lake · lake · ~6 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wish Lake
- Heathcote Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kawaweogama Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Seseganaga Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kashaweogama Lake · lake · ~36 km · Must-see
- Savant Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tripoli Lake (Kenora District) · lake · ~55 km · Must-see
- Drive Lake · lake · ~63 km · Must-see
- De Lesseps Lake · lake · ~67 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wish Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Wish Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wish Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wish Lake?
Nearby: Heathcote Lake (lake, 12 km), Kawaweogama Lake (lake, 27 km), Seseganaga Lake (lake, 28 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 29 km), Kashaweogama Lake (lake, 36 km), Savant Lake (lake, 40 km).
Is Wish Lake worth visiting?
Wish Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.