Notable lake · Guysborough, Nova Scotia
MacKeen Lake
MacKeen Lake is a lake in Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
MacKeen 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 MacKeen 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 MacKeen Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.33483, -61.84173. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near MacKeen Lake
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sherbrooke Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Indian Harbour · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Goose Point · lake · Guysborough · ~45 km · Must-see
- Wedge Island · river spot · Guysborough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Monks Head Pond · lake · Antigonish · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near MacKeen Lake
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sherbrooke Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Indian Harbour · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is MacKeen Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for MacKeen Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit MacKeen Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near MacKeen Lake?
Nearby: Taylor Lake (lake, 17 km), Copper Lake (lake, 17 km), Oak Hill Lake (lake, 24 km), Hart Lake (lake, 28 km), Archie Lake (lake, 29 km), Sherbrooke Lake (lake, 30 km).
Is MacKeen Lake worth visiting?
MacKeen Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.