Notable lake · Guadalupe, New Mexico
Power Dam Lake
Power Dam Lake is a lake in Guadalupe, New Mexico.
Power Dam Lake: 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 Power Dam Lake
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 Power Dam Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.92694, -104.68028. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Power Dam Lake
- Blue Hole · lake · Guadalupe · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sumner Lake State Park · lake · De Baca · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sumner Dam · lake · De Baca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Star Axis · attraction · San Miguel · ~66 km · Must-see
- Armijo Peak · viewpoint · Torrance · ~73 km · Must-see
- Santa Rosa Historical Marker · park · Guadalupe · ~2 km
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~4 km
- Railroad Reservoir Number One Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~5 km
- Railroad Reservoir Number Two Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~6 km
- Sunshine Mesa · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~10 km
- Catfish Falls · waterfall · Guadalupe · ~18 km
- Mesita Contadero · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~28 km
- Mesita de Guadalupe · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~29 km
- Punta de Mesa Colorado · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~30 km
- Barrajon · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~30 km
- Boot Hill · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~31 km
- Mesita Cortada · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~31 km
- El Cerrito · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~31 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Power Dam Lake
- Blue Hole · lake · Guadalupe · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sumner Lake State Park · lake · De Baca · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sumner Dam · lake · De Baca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Conchas Lake · lake · San Miguel · ~83 km · Must-see
- Conchas Dam · lake · San Miguel · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lake Estancia · lake · Torrance · ~120 km · Must-see
- Railroad Reservoir Number One Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~5 km
- Railroad Reservoir Number Two Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~6 km
- Harben Lake · lake · Guadalupe · ~32 km
- Red Lake · lake · Guadalupe · ~59 km
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Frequently asked
Is Power Dam Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Power Dam Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Power Dam Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Power Dam Lake?
Nearby: Blue Hole (lake, 2 km), Sumner Lake State Park (lake, 54 km), Sumner Dam (lake, 55 km), Star Axis (attraction, 66 km), Armijo Peak (viewpoint, 73 km), Santa Rosa Historical Marker (park, 2 km).
Is Power Dam Lake worth visiting?
Power Dam Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Mexico on Spotwander.