Notable lake · East Tennessee, Tennessee
ABC Dam
ABC Dam is a lake in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
ABC 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 ABC 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 ABC Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.57341, -85.14441. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near ABC Dam
- Little Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fall Creek Falls · waterfall · Middle Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cherokee Removal Memorial Park · park · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Chickamauga Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Meigs County Historical Museum · museum · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- M113 · attraction · Middle Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Jeep · attraction · Middle Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Evil · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Ozone Falls State Natural Area · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Blue Spring Cave · cave · Middle Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hubbard's Cave · cave · Middle Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Booker T Washington State Park · park · East Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- East Cleveland Baptist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Northcutts Cove Church · church · Middle Tennessee · ~69 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near ABC Dam
- Chickamauga Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Watts Bar Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hidden Valley Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~77 km · Must-see
- Center Hill Lake · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~89 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~92 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lakes · lake · East Tennessee · ~92 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~96 km · Must-see
- Tellico Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~104 km · Must-see
- Melton Hill Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~105 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is ABC Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for ABC Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit ABC Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near ABC Dam?
Nearby: Little Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Fall Creek Falls (waterfall, 27 km), Cherokee Removal Memorial Park (park, 28 km), Dead Negro Hollow (viewpoint, 33 km), Chickamauga Lake (lake, 34 km), Meigs County Historical Museum (museum, 41 km).
Is ABC Dam worth visiting?
ABC Dam is listed as a notable lake in Tennessee on Spotwander.