Notable lake · Colchester, Nova Scotia
Jacks Place Lake
Jacks Place Lake is a lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia.
Jacks Place 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 Jacks Place 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 Jacks Place Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.10705, -63.24604. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jacks Place Lake
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park · park · Colchester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock Loop · trek · Halifax · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Turf Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~39 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- O'Brien Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Beckwood Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jacks Place Lake
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Turf Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- O'Brien Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jacks Place Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jacks Place Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jacks Place Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jacks Place Lake?
Nearby: Musquodoboit Rural High School Park (viewpoint, 13 km), Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park (park, 14 km), Dollar Lake Provincial Park (lake, 27 km), Gibraltar Rock Loop (trek, 31 km), Ash Hill Lake (lake, 33 km), Victoria Park (park, 35 km).
Is Jacks Place Lake worth visiting?
Jacks Place Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.