Notable lake · Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Elbow Lake
Elbow Lake is a lake in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Elbow 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 Elbow 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 Elbow Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.96467, -65.95933. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Elbow Lake
- Lake Vaughan · lake · Yarmouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Digby · ~17 km · Must-see
- Doctors Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~19 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~22 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~23 km · Must-see
- Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia · museum · Yarmouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bunker's Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~27 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Morris Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cape Forchu Lighthouse · beach · Yarmouth · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- East Goose Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~33 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Goose Point · lake · Yarmouth · ~39 km · Must-see
- Murder Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~42 km · Must-see
- Great Pubnico Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Elbow Lake
- Lake Vaughan · lake · Yarmouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Digby · ~17 km · Must-see
- Doctors Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~19 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~22 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~23 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- East Goose Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Elbow Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Elbow Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Elbow Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Elbow Lake?
Nearby: Lake Vaughan (lake, 8 km), Hog Lake (lake, 12 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 17 km), Doctors Lake (lake, 18 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 19 km), Briar Lakes (lake, 22 km).
Is Elbow Lake worth visiting?
Elbow Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.