Peterson Reservoir Number 1

Peterson Reservoir Number 1: 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 reservoir: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Peterson Reservoir Number 1

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 Peterson Reservoir Number 1 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.89623, -99.35831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Peterson Reservoir Number 1

• Turtle Butte · viewpoint · Tripp · ~54 km · Must-see
• Dog Ear Lake State Production Area · lake · Tripp · ~67 km · Must-see
• Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~70 km · Must-see
• Rowan Dam (18-34-17w) · lake · Keya Paha · ~4 km
• Rowan Dam (2-34-18w) · lake · Keya Paha · ~8 km
• Nets Peak · viewpoint · Keya Paha · ~16 km
• Kaupp Reservoir West · lake · Gregory · ~17 km
• Carnes Avenue · fort · Keya Paha · ~26 km
• Aspen Avenue · fort · Rock · ~26 km
• Allyn Dam · cave · Gregory · ~27 km
• Saint Francis of Xavier Church · church · Gregory · ~27 km
• Milks Camp Park · park · Gregory · ~29 km
• Dubel Avenue · fort · Keya Paha · ~32 km
• Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · Keya Paha · ~35 km
• Thomas Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Keya Paha · ~38 km
• McClain Hill · viewpoint · Keya Paha · ~39 km
• Burke Dam · lake · Gregory · ~40 km
• Stuart Municipal Park · park · Holt · ~46 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Peterson Reservoir Number 1

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