Notable lake · Prentiss, Mississippi
Bennett Lake
Bennett Lake is a lake in Prentiss, Mississippi.
Bennett 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 Bennett 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 Bennett Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.57176, -88.55366. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bennett Lake
- Pharr Mounds · viewpoint · Prentiss · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Tippah · ~23 km · Must-see
- Whitten Dam · lake · Tishomingo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bay Springs Lake · lake · Tishomingo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Lee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Piomingo Dam · lake · Lee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Itawamba · lake · Itawamba · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tishomingo State Park · sanctuary · Tishomingo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Natchez Trace Trail - Highland Rim Section · sanctuary · Lee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Elvis Presley Birthplace · museum · Lee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Tupelo Buffalo Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Woodall Mountain · viewpoint · Tishomingo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Elvis · lake · Lee · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tombigbee State Park · fort · Lee · ~47 km · Must-see
- Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery · park · Lee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Nita Lake Dam · lake · Itawamba · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Chautauqua · lake · Tippah · ~62 km · Must-see
- J. P. Coleman State Park · sanctuary · Tishomingo · ~67 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bennett Lake
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Tippah · ~23 km · Must-see
- Whitten Dam · lake · Tishomingo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bay Springs Lake · lake · Tishomingo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Lee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Piomingo Dam · lake · Lee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Itawamba · lake · Itawamba · ~39 km · Must-see
- Elvis · lake · Lee · ~47 km · Must-see
- Nita Lake Dam · lake · Itawamba · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Chautauqua · lake · Tippah · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Reservoir · lake · Franklin · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bennett Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bennett Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bennett Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bennett Lake?
Nearby: Pharr Mounds (viewpoint, 21 km), Lake Mohawk (lake, 23 km), Whitten Dam (lake, 27 km), Bay Springs Lake (lake, 28 km), Sequoyah Lake Dam (lake, 34 km), Lake Piomingo Dam (lake, 36 km).
Is Bennett Lake worth visiting?
Bennett Lake is listed as a notable lake in Mississippi on Spotwander.