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Long Lake

Long Lake is a lake in Sheridan, Nebraska.

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Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.24717, -102.60082. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Long Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Long Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Long Lake?

    Nearby: Carhenge (attraction, 30 km), Alliance Baptist Church (church, 34 km), Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area (lake, 57 km), Nebraska National Forest (sanctuary, 71 km), Joy Lake (lake, 13 km), Box Butte (viewpoint, 17 km).