Local favourite dam · Gallatin, Illinois
Fresh Water Lake Dam
Fresh Water Lake Dam is a dam in Gallatin, Illinois.
Fresh Water Lake Dam: 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fresh Water Lake Dam
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 Fresh Water Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.73606, -88.21510. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fresh Water Lake Dam
- Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~18 km · Must-see
- Welborn Village Archeological Site · fort · Union · ~26 km · Must-see
- Garden of the Gods Wilderness · sanctuary · Saline · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- WMSK-FM (Morganfield) · attraction · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dog Hollow · viewpoint · Livingston · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lusk Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Pope · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lusk Creek Canyon · sanctuary · Livingston · ~47 km · Must-see
- Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sahara Woods State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Saline · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bay Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Pope · ~52 km · Must-see
- Harmonie State Park · sanctuary · Posey · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~57 km · Must-see
- Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~59 km · Must-see
- Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~59 km · Must-see
- Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Hamilton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~67 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fresh Water Lake Dam
- Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake of Egypt · lake · Williamson · ~79 km · Must-see
- Lake of Egypt · lake · Ballard · ~83 km · Must-see
- Crab Orchard Lake · lake · Williamson · ~94 km · Must-see
- Rend Lake · lake · Franklin · ~96 km · Must-see
- Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Massac · ~96 km · Must-see
- Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · McCracken · ~96 km · Must-see
- Rend Lake · lake · Crittenden · ~97 km · Must-see
- Devil's Kitchen Lake · lake · Williamson · ~97 km · Must-see
- Gibson Lake (Indiana) · lake · Gibson · ~99 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Fresh Water Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Fresh Water Lake Dam?
Nearby: Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 18 km), Welborn Village Archeological Site (fort, 26 km), Garden of the Gods Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km), Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area (lake, 33 km), WMSK-FM (Morganfield) (attraction, 33 km), Dog Hollow (viewpoint, 44 km).