Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Long Lake
Long Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.70652, -63.78990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Lake
- Camp Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Coxs Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Baptizing Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Schmidt Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Halfway Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ragged Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hobsons Lake Look-off · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Maple Falls · waterfall · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Three Finger Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Big Horseshoe Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake
- Camp Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Coxs Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Baptizing Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Schmidt Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Halfway Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ragged Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Long Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Lake?
Nearby: Camp Hill Lake (lake, 3 km), Coxs Lake (lake, 3 km), Baptizing Lake (lake, 3 km), Schmidt Lake (lake, 4 km), Sheldrake Lake (lake, 4 km), Ash Lake (lake, 5 km).
Is Long Lake worth visiting?
Long Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.