Notable waterfall · Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Franks Falls
Franks Falls is a waterfall in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Franks Falls: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Franks Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
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 Franks Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.92652, -65.79217. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Franks Falls
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Vaughan · lake · Yarmouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- East Goose Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Morris Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~26 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~29 km · Must-see
- Great Pubnico Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~31 km · Must-see
- Doctors Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~31 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Digby · ~35 km · Must-see
- Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia · museum · Yarmouth · ~35 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bunker's Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Goose Point · lake · Yarmouth · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cape Forchu Lighthouse · beach · Yarmouth · ~41 km · Must-see
- Musquash Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~42 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Franks Falls
- Island Falls · waterfall · Shelburne · ~58 km · Must-see
- Indian Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~3 km
- Tusket Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~5 km
- Bad Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~6 km
- Slate Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~9 km
- Gridiron Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~9 km
- Wilsons Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~9 km
- Long Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~9 km
- Moodys Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~9 km
- Hemlock Falls · waterfall · Yarmouth · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Is Franks Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Franks Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Franks Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Franks Falls?
Nearby: Hog Lake (lake, 11 km), Great Barren Lake (lake, 13 km), Lake Vaughan (lake, 17 km), East Goose Lake (lake, 24 km), Morris Island (river spot, 26 km), Second Bear Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Franks Falls worth visiting?
Franks Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.