Notable lake · Fluvanna, Virginia
Linton Dam
Linton Dam is a lake in Fluvanna, Virginia.
Linton 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 Linton 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 Linton Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.92746, -78.17571. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Linton Dam
- Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District · park · Fluvanna · ~13 km · Must-see
- James Monroe's Highland · attraction · Albemarle · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bremo Slave Chapel · church · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~32 km · Must-see
- Monticello · church · Charles · ~32 km · Must-see
- Woolen Mills Chapel · church · Charles · ~33 km · Must-see
- Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~39 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Powhatan State Park · sanctuary · Powhatan · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna State Park · lake · Spotsylvania · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Charles · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~56 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Linton Dam
- Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna State Park · lake · Spotsylvania · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Charles · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~89 km · Must-see
- Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~89 km · Must-see
- Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~112 km · Must-see
- Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~121 km · Must-see
- Lake Manassas · lake · Montgomery · ~131 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Linton Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Linton Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Linton Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Linton Dam?
Nearby: Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District (park, 13 km), James Monroe's Highland (attraction, 32 km), Bremo Slave Chapel (church, 32 km), Pantops Mountain (viewpoint, 32 km), Monticello (church, 32 km), Woolen Mills Chapel (church, 33 km).
Is Linton Dam worth visiting?
Linton Dam is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.