Local favourite lake · Garfield, Nebraska
Sunfish Lake
Sunfish Lake is a lake in Garfield, Nebraska.
Sunfish 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 Sunfish 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 Sunfish Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.08412, -98.91953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunfish Lake
- Virginia Smith Dam · lake · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- O'Neill Berean Fundamental Church · church · Holt · ~60 km · Must-see
- Perkins Memorial Park · park · Holt · ~25 km
- Bruner Lake · lake · Garfield · ~25 km
- Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Holt · ~37 km
- Windy Hill · viewpoint · Garfield · ~43 km
- Alfred James Detention Dam · cave · Garfield · ~45 km
- Calamus Reservoir State Recreation and Wildlife Management Area · lake · Loup · ~46 km
- Calamus State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Garfield · ~46 km
- Riverside Park · park · Garfield · ~46 km
- Burwell City Park · park · Garfield · ~47 km
- Garfield County Historical Museum · museum · Garfield · ~48 km
- Mirdan Canal State Wildlife Management Area · park · Garfield · ~52 km
- Cash Lake · lake · Rock · ~52 km
- Kent Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Loup · ~58 km
- Dry Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Holt · ~59 km
- Ford Park · park · Holt · ~59 km
- Lions Kiddie Park · park · Holt · ~60 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sunfish Lake
- Virginia Smith Dam · lake · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- Fort Randall Dam · lake · Charles Mix · ~141 km · Must-see
- Bruner Lake · lake · Garfield · ~25 km
- Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Holt · ~37 km
- Calamus Reservoir State Recreation and Wildlife Management Area · lake · Loup · ~46 km
- Cash Lake · lake · Rock · ~52 km
- Kent Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Loup · ~58 km
- Pibel Reservoir · lake · Wheeler · ~61 km
- Pibel Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Wheeler · ~61 km
- Pibel Dam · lake · Wheeler · ~61 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sunfish Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sunfish Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sunfish Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sunfish Lake?
Nearby: Virginia Smith Dam (lake, 47 km), O'Neill Berean Fundamental Church (church, 60 km), Perkins Memorial Park (park, 25 km), Bruner Lake (lake, 25 km), Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area (lake, 37 km), Windy Hill (viewpoint, 43 km).