Notable lake · Pictou, Nova Scotia
Brora Lake
Brora Lake is a lake in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Brora 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 Brora 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 Brora Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.48537, -62.27771. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brora Lake
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~28 km · Must-see
- Eigg Mountain · viewpoint · Antigonish · ~31 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~35 km · Must-see
- Museum of Industry · museum · Pictou · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~42 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~47 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~49 km · Must-see
- Monks Head Pond · lake · Antigonish · ~49 km · Must-see
- Seloam Lake · lake · Halifax · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~50 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brora Lake
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~28 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Brora Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Brora Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brora Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Brora Lake?
Nearby: Archie Lake (lake, 27 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 28 km), Eigg Mountain (viewpoint, 31 km), Copper Lake (lake, 31 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 31 km), Vincents Lake (lake, 34 km).
Is Brora Lake worth visiting?
Brora Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.