Notable lake · Southampton, Virginia
Kellos Dam
Kellos Dam is a lake in Southampton, Virginia.
Kellos 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 Kellos 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 Kellos Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.88515, -76.97079. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kellos Dam
- Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~16 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Ecological Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dendron Swamp State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~23 km · Must-see
- Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Isle of Wight County Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · ~40 km · Must-see
- Windsor Castle Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~40 km · Must-see
- Smith's Fort Plantation · fort · Surry · ~42 km · Must-see
- Chippokes State Park · park · Surry · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Boykin · fort · Isle of Wight · ~44 km · Must-see
- Saint Johns Church · church · Suffolk · ~46 km · Must-see
- Fort Huger · fort · Isle of Wight · ~47 km · Must-see
- Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tercentenary Statue · attraction · James City · ~50 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Island · river spot · James City · ~50 km · Must-see
- Susan Constant · fort · James City · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Settlement · museum · James City · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fort Crafford · fort · Newport News · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kellos Dam
- Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~55 km · Must-see
- The Mariners' Lake · lake · Newport News · ~59 km · Must-see
- City Reservoir Dam · lake · Newport News · ~60 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~88 km · Must-see
- Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~100 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~130 km · Must-see
- Currituck Sound · lake · Currituck · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kellos Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kellos Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kellos Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kellos Dam?
Nearby: Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Blackwater Ecological Preserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Dendron Swamp State Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 23 km), Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 24 km), Isle of Wight County Museum (museum, 40 km), Windsor Castle Park (park, 40 km).
Is Kellos Dam worth visiting?
Kellos Dam is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.