Notable dam · Pondera, Montana
Kauk Dam
Kauk Dam is a dam in Pondera, Montana.
Kauk 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Kauk 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 Kauk Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.06149, -111.82179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kauk Dam
- Priest Butte Lake · lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Frances · lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Eureka Reservoir · lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bynum Reservoir · lake · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Elwell · lake · Toole · ~60 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cascade · ~64 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · Cascade · ~68 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · ~68 km · Must-see
- Otilalda Dam · lake · Pondera · ~4 km
- South Rigby Dam · lake · Pondera · ~7 km
- Rigby Dam · lake · Pondera · ~8 km
- Apocolipse Dam · lake · Pondera · ~12 km
- Snortland Dam · lake · Pondera · ~12 km
- Dachau Dam · lake · Pondera · ~13 km
- Skorupa Dam · lake · Pondera · ~14 km
- Berland Skorupa Berland Dam · lake · Pondera · ~15 km
- Cancer Dam · lake · Pondera · ~16 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kauk Dam
- Priest Butte Lake · lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Frances · lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Eureka Reservoir · lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bynum Reservoir · lake · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Elwell · lake · Toole · ~60 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · Cascade · ~68 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Elwell · lake · ~76 km · Must-see
- Pishkun Reservoir · lake · ~83 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kauk Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kauk Dam?
Nearby: Priest Butte Lake (lake, 50 km), Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 50 km), Lake Frances (lake, 52 km), Eureka Reservoir (lake, 52 km), Bynum Reservoir (lake, 59 km), Lake Elwell (lake, 60 km).
Is Kauk Dam worth visiting?
Kauk Dam is listed as a notable dam in Montana on Spotwander.