Ellison Lake

Ellison Lake: 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 Ellison Lake

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 Ellison Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.42692, -90.42166. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ellison Lake

• Lake Monocnoc · lake · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
• Adath Israel Temple · temple · Bolivar · ~56 km · Must-see
• WBAD-FM (Leland) · attraction · Washington · ~66 km · Must-see
• WNIX-AM (Greenville) · attraction · Washington · ~69 km · Must-see
• YANKY-72 Cross · fort · Leflore · ~5 km
• YANKY-72 Crash Site · fort · Leflore · ~6 km
• Fitts Brothers Lake Dam · lake · Sunflower · ~8 km
• Adams Lake Dam · lake · Sunflower · ~9 km
• Saint Luke Church of God in Christ · church · Sunflower · ~10 km
• A P B Incorporated Lake Dam · lake · Sunflower · ~11 km
• E D Strains Pond Dam · lake · Leflore · ~11 km
• Eldrin Fondren Ponds Dam · lake · Leflore · ~13 km
• Mount Zion Church · church · Leflore · ~14 km
• Payne Chapel Church · church · Leflore · ~14 km
• Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Church · church · Leflore · ~14 km
• Yanky-72 Historic Marker · fort · Leflore · ~15 km
• YANKY-72 Monument · fort · Leflore · ~15 km
• Bearden Brothers Pond Dam · lake · Sunflower · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Ellison Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ellison Lake

• Lake Monocnoc · lake · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lake Beulah, Mississippi · lake · Bolivar · ~82 km · Must-see
• Lake Washington · lake · Washington · ~88 km · Must-see
• Lake Chicot State Park · lake · Chicot · ~90 km · Must-see
• Lake Chicot · lake · Chicot · ~96 km · Must-see
• Lake Chicot · lake · Washington · ~100 km · Must-see
• Grenada Lake · lake · Grenada · ~107 km · Must-see
• Enid Lake · lake · Yalobusha · ~118 km · Must-see
• Seven Devils Lake · lake · Drew · ~135 km · Must-see
• Moon Lake · lake · Coahoma · ~140 km · Must-see

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