Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Andersen Lake
Andersen Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Andersen 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 Andersen 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 Andersen Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.56126, -88.72433. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Andersen Lake
- Caribou Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lambert Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scum Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Porphyry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park · viewpoint · Northwestern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shuniah Weather Radar · attraction · Northwestern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Terry Fox Memorial · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Current River Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Marina Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Tourist Pagoda · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Connaught Square Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Waverley Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hillcrest Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Fort Kaministiquia · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
- Chippewa Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chapples Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Community Church · church · Northwestern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount McKay · viewpoint · Northwestern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Andersen Lake
- Scum Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sawdust Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Dog Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
- Nishin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~111 km · Must-see
- Upper Nishin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~112 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior · lake · Michigan · ~127 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~127 km · Must-see
- Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~130 km · Must-see
- The Third Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~130 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Andersen Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Andersen Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Andersen Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Andersen Lake?
Nearby: Caribou Island (river spot, 12 km), Lambert Island (river spot, 15 km), Scum Lake (lake, 28 km), Porphyry Island (river spot, 30 km), Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park (viewpoint, 32 km), Shuniah Weather Radar (attraction, 35 km).
Is Andersen Lake worth visiting?
Andersen Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.