Notable lake · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Sinclair Lake Dam
Sinclair Lake Dam is a lake in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Sinclair Lake 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 Sinclair Lake 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 Sinclair Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.59718, -85.03692. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sinclair Lake Dam
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cherokee Removal Memorial Park · park · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Little Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Meigs County Historical Museum · museum · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Chickamauga Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fall Creek Falls · waterfall · Middle Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Evil · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ozone Falls State Natural Area · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see
- M113 · attraction · Middle Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Jeep · attraction · Middle Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Watts Bar Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- East Cleveland Baptist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Blue Spring Cave · cave · Middle Tennessee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Fort Southwest Point · fort · East Tennessee · ~68 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sinclair Lake Dam
- Chickamauga Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Watts Bar Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hidden Valley Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~79 km · Must-see
- Tellico Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~91 km · Must-see
- Melton Hill Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~92 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~94 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lakes · lake · East Tennessee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Center Hill Lake · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Tellico Reservoir · lake · East Tennessee · ~98 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sinclair Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sinclair Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sinclair Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sinclair Lake Dam?
Nearby: Dead Negro Hollow (viewpoint, 22 km), Cherokee Removal Memorial Park (park, 26 km), Little Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km), Meigs County Historical Museum (museum, 30 km), Brown Mountain (viewpoint, 33 km), Chickamauga Lake (lake, 34 km).
Is Sinclair Lake Dam worth visiting?
Sinclair Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Tennessee on Spotwander.