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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Lac Akela

Lac Akela is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Lac Akela: 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 Lac Akela

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 Lac Akela — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.13618, -78.76341. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lac Akela

    • Île Fox · river spot · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Lac Kipawa · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Lac Simard · lake · Abitibi-Témiscamingue · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Matabitchuan River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Lac Simard · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Fort Témiscamingue · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Silver Centre · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Fourbass Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Gorrie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Lac Ozadi · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
    • Lac Slide · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
    • Lac Bellan · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
    • Lac Hexagone · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
    • Lac Cooks · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
    • Lac Acekima · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
    • Lac Rum · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
    • Lac Tourniquet · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Lac Poisson-Disque · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lac Akela full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Akela yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lac Akela?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lac Akela?

    Nearby: Île Fox (river spot, 33 km), Lac Kipawa (lake, 40 km), Lac Simard (lake, 65 km), Matabitchuan River (river spot, 68 km), Lac Simard (lake, 69 km), Fort Témiscamingue (fort, 69 km).

    Is Lac Akela worth visiting?

    Lac Akela is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.