Notable lake · Jasper, Mississippi
Blacks Dam
Blacks Dam is a lake in Jasper, Mississippi.
Blacks 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Blacks 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 Blacks Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.88241, -88.95558. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blacks Dam
- Clarkco State Park · park · Clarke · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sullivan's Hollow · viewpoint · Smith · ~66 km · Must-see
- Shongelo Lake · lake · Smith · ~72 km · Must-see
- Highland Park · park · Lauderdale · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tanner Lake Dam · lake · Jasper · ~2 km
- Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church · church · Jasper · ~2 km
- Burns Lake Dam · lake · Jasper · ~3 km
- Pleasant Valley Church · church · Jasper · ~4 km
- McFarland Presbyterian Church · church · Jasper · ~7 km
- Saint Peter Church · church · Jasper · ~8 km
- Saint John Church · church · Clarke · ~9 km
- Philadelphia United Methodist Church · church · Jasper · ~9 km
- Ebenezer Church · church · Jasper · ~11 km
- Wesley Chapel · church · Jasper · ~11 km
- Bounds Lake Dam · lake · Clarke · ~12 km
- Pleasant Grove Church · church · Clarke · ~12 km
- Bethel Church · church · Jones · ~13 km
- John the Baptist Church · church · Jasper · ~16 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Blacks Dam
- Shongelo Lake · lake · Smith · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hickory Hills Lake · lake · Lamar · ~99 km · Must-see
- Lake Bill Waller · lake · Marion · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lake Pushmataha Dam · lake · Neshoba · ~133 km · Must-see
- Flint Creek Water Park · lake · Stone · ~140 km · Must-see
- Ross R Barnett Reservoir · lake · Rankin · ~146 km · Must-see
- Tanner Lake Dam · lake · Jasper · ~2 km
- Burns Lake Dam · lake · Jasper · ~3 km
- Bounds Lake Dam · lake · Clarke · ~12 km
- Brownley Lake Dam · lake · Wayne · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Is Blacks Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Blacks Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Blacks Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Blacks Dam?
Nearby: Clarkco State Park (park, 43 km), Sullivan's Hollow (viewpoint, 66 km), Shongelo Lake (lake, 72 km), Highland Park (park, 74 km), Tanner Lake Dam (lake, 2 km), Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church (church, 2 km).
Is Blacks Dam worth visiting?
Blacks Dam is listed as a notable lake in Mississippi on Spotwander.