Notable lake · Antigonish, Nova Scotia
MacLeans Lake
MacLeans Lake is a lake in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
MacLeans 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 MacLeans 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 MacLeans Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.48534, -62.04250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near MacLeans Lake
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~13 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~28 km · Must-see
- Eigg Mountain · viewpoint · Antigonish · ~32 km · Must-see
- Monks Head Pond · lake · Antigonish · ~32 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~33 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~41 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~42 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~42 km · Must-see
- North Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
- Big Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~47 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sherbrooke Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~54 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near MacLeans Lake
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~13 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~28 km · Must-see
- Monks Head Pond · lake · Antigonish · ~32 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~33 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~41 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~42 km · Must-see
- North Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
- Big Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is MacLeans Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for MacLeans Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit MacLeans Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near MacLeans Lake?
Nearby: Copper Lake (lake, 13 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 15 km), Archie Lake (lake, 26 km), Pomquet Lake (lake, 28 km), Eigg Mountain (viewpoint, 32 km), Monks Head Pond (lake, 32 km).
Is MacLeans Lake worth visiting?
MacLeans Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.