Notable lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec
Lac Capitan
Lac Capitan is a lake in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec.
Lac Capitan: 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 Lac Capitan
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 Lac Capitan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.76053, -77.02631. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Capitan
- Dozois Reservoir · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cabonga Reservoir · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lac Capitan · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~0 km
- Lac Nostoc · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~1 km
- Lac Nostoc · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~1 km
- Lac Sayon · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Lac Sayon · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~2 km
- Lac Serge · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Lac Flein · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~2 km
- Lac Flein · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Lac Manchot · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~2 km
- Rivière Denain · river spot · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~2 km
- Lac Darion · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Lac Dolmen · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~3 km
- Lac Dolmen · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Lac Isard · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~3 km
- Lac Bastide · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Lac Nolats · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Capitan
- Dozois Reservoir · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cabonga Reservoir · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cabonga Reservoir · lake · Outaouais · ~76 km · Must-see
- Lac Lancre · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~79 km · Must-see
- Lac Faillon · lake · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lac Blouin · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~88 km · Must-see
- Faillon Lake · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lac Valets · lake · ~120 km · Must-see
- Lac Girouard · lake · ~120 km · Must-see
- Lac Parent · lake · ~124 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Capitan full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Capitan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lac Capitan?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lac Capitan?
Nearby: Dozois Reservoir (lake, 37 km), Cabonga Reservoir (lake, 73 km), Lac Capitan (lake, 0 km), Lac Nostoc (lake, 1 km), Lac Nostoc (lake, 1 km), Lac Sayon (lake, 2 km).
Is Lac Capitan worth visiting?
Lac Capitan is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.