Notable dam · Sandoval, New Mexico
Encino Detention Dam Number 40
Encino Detention Dam Number 40 is a dam in Sandoval, New Mexico.
Encino Detention Dam Number 40: 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Encino Detention Dam Number 40
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 Encino Detention Dam Number 40 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.94335, -107.13560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Encino Detention Dam Number 40
- Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~11 km · Must-see
- San Pedro Parks Wilderness · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~48 km · Must-see
- Jemez State Monument · park · Sandoval · ~55 km · Must-see
- Capulin Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~59 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe ruins · fort · Sandoval · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Pintado · fort · McKinley · ~61 km · Must-see
- Jemez National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~62 km · Must-see
- Jemez Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~62 km · Must-see
- Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fork Rock Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~4 km
- Encino Detention Dam Number Two · lake · Sandoval · ~5 km
- Encino Detention Dam Number 49 · lake · Sandoval · ~5 km
- Encino Detention Dam Number 31 · lake · Sandoval · ~6 km
- Encino Detention Dam Number 98 · lake · Sandoval · ~8 km
- Wp Johnson Erosion Control Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~8 km
- Encino Detention Dam Number 46 · lake · Sandoval · ~8 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Encino Detention Dam Number 40
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Encino Detention Dam Number 40
- Abiquiu Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~86 km · Must-see
- Abiquiu Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~90 km · Must-see
- Stinking Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~98 km · Must-see
- El Vado Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~101 km · Must-see
- Jemez Canyon Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~101 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~102 km · Must-see
- El Vado Reservoir · lake · Rio Arriba · ~104 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~105 km · Must-see
- Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~111 km · Must-see
- Stone Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Encino Detention Dam Number 40?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Encino Detention Dam Number 40?
Nearby: Eagle Mesa (viewpoint, 11 km), San Pedro Parks Wilderness (sanctuary, 41 km), Cabezon Peak (sanctuary, 48 km), Jemez State Monument (park, 55 km), Capulin Peak (viewpoint, 59 km), Guadalupe ruins (fort, 59 km).
Is Encino Detention Dam Number 40 worth visiting?
Encino Detention Dam Number 40 is listed as a notable dam in New Mexico on Spotwander.