Notable lake · Platte, Wyoming
Bohnke Dam
Bohnke Dam is a lake in Platte, Wyoming.
Bohnke Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Bohnke Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bohnke Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.02164, -105.24054. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bohnke Dam
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~40 km · Must-see
- Guernsey State Park · park · Platte · ~60 km · Must-see
- Glendo Dam · lake · Platte · ~70 km · Must-see
- Bills Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~5 km
- J N Mertz Dam · lake · Platte · ~5 km
- Groves and Collins Deposit · fort · Platte · ~5 km
- Plaga-Judd Deposit · fort · Platte · ~6 km
- Emerald Group Mine · fort · Platte · ~6 km
- George Creek Mine · fort · Platte · ~8 km
- Friday Number Two Prospect · fort · Platte · ~9 km
- Eshom Dam · lake · Platte · ~9 km
- Collins Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~9 km
- Menter Hill · viewpoint · Albany · ~10 km
- Moonshine Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~11 km
- McDougal Deposit · fort · Platte · ~11 km
- Big Mac Claim · fort · Platte · ~12 km
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~13 km
- Government Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~13 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bohnke Dam
- Glendo Dam · lake · Platte · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hawk Springs State Recreation Area · lake · Goshen · ~116 km · Must-see
- Swastika Lake · lake · Albany · ~139 km · Must-see
- J N Mertz Dam · lake · Platte · ~5 km
- Eshom Dam · lake · Platte · ~9 km
- Phelps Number 2 Dam · lake · Platte · ~16 km
- Wheeler Lake · lake · Platte · ~16 km
- Phelps Dam · lake · Platte · ~19 km
- O Bar O Number 3 Dam · lake · Platte · ~19 km
- Utter Dam · lake · Platte · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bohnke Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bohnke Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bohnke Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bohnke Dam?
Nearby: Laramie Peak (viewpoint, 40 km), Guernsey State Park (park, 60 km), Glendo Dam (lake, 70 km), Bills Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), J N Mertz Dam (lake, 5 km), Groves and Collins Deposit (fort, 5 km).
Is Bohnke Dam worth visiting?
Bohnke Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.