Structure Number Eight

Structure Number Eight: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Structure Number Eight

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Structure Number Eight — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.69631, -81.91682. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Structure Number Eight

• Lake James · lake · Burke · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake James State Park · lake · Burke · ~10 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul's Episcopal Church · church · Burke · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lake Tahoma · lake · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
• Linville Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Burke · ~26 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
• Gaston Chapel AME Church · church · Burke · ~27 km · Must-see
• South Mountains State Park · sanctuary · Burke · ~27 km · Must-see
• The Berry Site · fort · Burke · ~27 km · Must-see
• Table Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Burke · ~27 km · Must-see
• Buck Creek Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
• Linville Caverns · attraction · McDowell · ~31 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Monument · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
• Woody's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
• Humpback Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~37 km · Must-see
• Andrews Geyser · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
• Andrews Geyser · park · McDowell · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Structure Number Eight

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Structure Number Eight

• Lake James · lake · Burke · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake James State Park · lake · Burke · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Tahoma · lake · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
• North Fork Reservoir · lake · East Tennessee · ~48 km · Must-see
• Lake Lure · lake · East Tennessee · ~48 km · Must-see
• Lake Adger · lake · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
• Bass Lake · lake · Watauga · ~67 km · Must-see
• Beaver Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Julian · lake · East Tennessee · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lake Ashnoca · lake · East Tennessee · ~82 km · Must-see

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