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Notable lake · Eastern Ontario, Ontario

Otterson Lake

Otterson Lake is a lake in Eastern Ontario, Ontario.

Otterson 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 Otterson 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 Otterson Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.03055, -77.51931. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Otterson Lake

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    • Sand Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
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    • Round Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Green Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Golden Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Lake Doré · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Aylen Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Otterson Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Otterson Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Otterson Lake?

    Nearby: Bostwick Lake (lake, 21 km), Airborne 8 May 1968 (fort, 23 km), Sand Lake (lake, 30 km), Grand Lake (lake, 36 km), Allumette Lake (lake, 44 km), Allumette Lake (lake, 47 km).

    Is Otterson Lake worth visiting?

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