Lake Lawrence

Lake Lawrence: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Lake Lawrence

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lake Lawrence — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.73782, -87.56563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lake Lawrence

• Kimmell Park · park · Knox · ~8 km · Must-see
• Indiana Territorial Capitol · fort · Knox · ~9 km · Must-see
• Francis Vigo · fort · Knox · ~9 km · Must-see
• Indiana Military Museum · museum · Knox · ~9 km · Must-see
• Gregg Park · park · Knox · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Lamotte · fort · Sullivan · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hanging Rock · viewpoint · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
• Greene–Sullivan State Forest · sanctuary · Greene · ~49 km · Must-see
• Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Crawford · ~52 km · Must-see
• Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge and Management Area · sanctuary · Gibson · ~57 km · Must-see
• Gibson Lake (Indiana) · lake · Gibson · ~58 km · Must-see
• Beall Woods State Park · sanctuary · Wabash · ~61 km · Must-see
• Pike State Forest · sanctuary · Pike · ~69 km · Must-see
• Shakamak State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~69 km · Must-see
• Prairie Ridge State Natural Area · sanctuary · Henderson · ~72 km · Must-see
• Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Henderson · ~72 km · Must-see
• Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lake Lawrence · lake · Lawrence · ~0 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Lawrence

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Lawrence

• Gibson Lake (Indiana) · lake · Gibson · ~58 km · Must-see
• Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Jasper · ~82 km · Must-see
• Newton Power Station Lake · lake · Henderson · ~82 km · Must-see
• Patoka Lake · lake · Orange · ~112 km · Must-see
• Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Union · ~114 km · Must-see
• Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Wayne · ~114 km · Must-see
• Lake Charleston · lake · Coles · ~119 km · Must-see
• Lake Kanagga · lake · Henderson · ~121 km · Must-see
• Cagles Mill Lake · lake · Owen · ~126 km · Must-see
• Lake Sara · lake · Henderson · ~128 km · Must-see

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