Notable lake · Sweetwater, Wyoming
Separation Dam
Separation Dam is a lake in Sweetwater, Wyoming.
Separation 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 Separation 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 Separation Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.93667, -107.51002. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Separation Dam
- France Memorial Presbyterian Church · fort · Carbon · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bradley Peak · viewpoint · Carbon · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site · fort · Carbon · ~62 km · Must-see
- Seminoe Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~69 km · Must-see
- Seminoe State Park · sanctuary · Carbon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mahoney Dam · lake · Carbon · ~4 km
- Coyote Springs Rim · viewpoint · Carbon · ~16 km
- Larsen Knoll · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~16 km
- Willow Hill · viewpoint · Carbon · ~17 km
- Big Rocks · viewpoint · Carbon · ~17 km
- Windy Point · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~18 km
- Stratton Knoll · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~18 km
- Rendle Point · viewpoint · Carbon · ~19 km
- Separation Point · viewpoint · Carbon · ~20 km
- Rendle Hill · viewpoint · Carbon · ~21 km
- Ninemile Hill · viewpoint · Carbon · ~22 km
- Johnson Knoll · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~23 km
- Brown Canyon Rim · viewpoint · Carbon · ~23 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Separation Dam
- Seminoe Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~85 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Dam · lake · Natrona · ~100 km · Must-see
- Alcova Reservoir · lake · Natrona · ~114 km · Must-see
- Mahoney Dam · lake · Carbon · ~4 km
- Separation Lake · lake · Carbon · ~27 km
- Hogback Lake · lake · Carbon · ~33 km
- Rawlins Peaking Dam · lake · Carbon · ~37 km
- Eightmile Lake · lake · Carbon · ~42 km
- Hannah Mahoney Number 1 Dam · lake · Carbon · ~45 km
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Frequently asked
Is Separation Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Separation Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Separation Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Separation Dam?
Nearby: France Memorial Presbyterian Church (fort, 35 km), Bradley Peak (viewpoint, 57 km), Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site (fort, 62 km), Seminoe Reservoir (lake, 69 km), Seminoe State Park (sanctuary, 70 km), Mahoney Dam (lake, 4 km).
Is Separation Dam worth visiting?
Separation Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.