Notable dam · Amador, California
Goffinet 470 Dam
Goffinet 470 Dam is a dam in Amador, California.
Goffinet 470 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 Goffinet 470 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 Goffinet 470 Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.37738, -120.88337. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Goffinet 470 Dam
- Sutter Creek Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~9 km · Must-see
- Icehouse Pond · lake · Amador · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Amador · lake · Amador · ~10 km · Must-see
- Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church · church · Amador · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jackson United Methodist Church · church · Amador · ~13 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pardee Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~17 km · Must-see
- Camanche Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chili Hill · viewpoint · Calaveras · ~26 km · Must-see
- Camanche Dam · lake · San Joaquin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park · park · Amador · ~27 km · Must-see
- Volcano · lake · Amador · ~29 km · Must-see
- Black Chasm Cavern · cave · Amador · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Calero · lake · Sacramento · ~29 km · Must-see
- New Hogan Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~32 km · Must-see
- New Hogan Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~33 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Sacramento · ~45 km · Must-see
- El Dorado Hills Archery Range · park · El Dorado · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Goffinet 470 Dam
- Icehouse Pond · lake · Amador · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Amador · lake · Amador · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pardee Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~17 km · Must-see
- Camanche Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~22 km · Must-see
- Camanche Dam · lake · San Joaquin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Volcano · lake · Amador · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Calero · lake · Sacramento · ~29 km · Must-see
- New Hogan Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~32 km · Must-see
- New Hogan Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~33 km · Must-see
- Salt Spring Valley Reservoir · lake · Calaveras · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Goffinet 470 Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Goffinet 470 Dam?
Nearby: Sutter Creek Baptist Church (church, 9 km), Icehouse Pond (lake, 9 km), Lake Amador (lake, 10 km), Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (church, 12 km), Jackson United Methodist Church (church, 13 km), Plymouth Baptist Church (church, 15 km).
Is Goffinet 470 Dam worth visiting?
Goffinet 470 Dam is listed as a notable dam in California on Spotwander.