Windbourne Dam

Windbourne 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 Windbourne 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 Windbourne Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.55322, -77.01940. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Windbourne Dam

• Blackwater Ecological Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~41 km · Must-see
• Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~41 km · Must-see
• Merchants Millpond State Park · sanctuary · Gates · ~42 km · Must-see
• Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~46 km · Must-see
• Cypress Chapel Christian Church · church · Suffolk · ~49 km · Must-see
• Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~56 km · Must-see
• Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · ~62 km · Must-see
• Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Chesapeake · ~63 km · Must-see
• Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~64 km · Must-see
• Saint Johns Church · church · Suffolk · ~66 km · Must-see
• Dismal Swamp State Park · sanctuary · Camden · ~68 km · Must-see
• Dendron Swamp State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~69 km · Must-see
• Church of the Immaculate Conception · church · Halifax · ~71 km · Must-see
• St. Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Halifax · ~71 km · Must-see
• Windsor Castle Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~73 km · Must-see
• Isle of Wight County Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · ~74 km · Must-see
• Point Beach · beach · Southampton · ~8 km
• Dardens Dam · lake · Southampton · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Windbourne Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Windbourne Dam

• Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~56 km · Must-see
• Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · ~62 km · Must-see
• The Mariners' Lake · lake · Newport News · ~92 km · Must-see
• Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~100 km · Must-see
• City Reservoir Dam · lake · Newport News · ~100 km · Must-see
• Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~111 km · Must-see
• Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~116 km · Must-see
• Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~118 km · Must-see
• Lake Phelps · lake · Washington · ~126 km · Must-see
• Pungo Lake · lake · Washington · ~128 km · Must-see

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