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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Linear Lake

Linear Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Linear 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 Linear 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 Linear Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.21643, -78.39393. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Linear Lake

    • Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Big Gibson Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Lac McArthur · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Cascades du Batardeau · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Talon Dam · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~69 km · Must-see
    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Barbut Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
    • Carpenter Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
    • Mart Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
    • Aumond Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Span Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Big Poplar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Houghton Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Rit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Linear Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Linear Lake

    • Big Gibson Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Lac McArthur · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~69 km · Must-see
    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~83 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Linear Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Linear Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Linear Lake?

    Nearby: Brent Crater (attraction, 22 km), Big Gibson Lake (lake, 22 km), Lac McArthur (lake, 22 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 29 km), Cascades du Batardeau (waterfall, 46 km), Talon Dam (waterfall, 59 km).

    Is Linear Lake worth visiting?

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