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Local favourite lake · Putnam, New York

Sodom Dam

Sodom Dam is a lake in Putnam, New York.

Sodom Dam: 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 Sodom Dam

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 Sodom Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.39720, -73.59132. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Sodom Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Sodom Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Sodom Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Sodom Dam?

    Nearby: Bog Brook Reservoir (lake, 3 km), Lake Tonetta (lake, 4 km), Diverting Reservoir (lake, 5 km), Old Southeast Church (church, 5 km), Middle Branch Reservoir (lake, 6 km), Ridgebury Congregational Church (church, 9 km).