Local favourite lake · Jefferson, Florida
Perkins Dam
Perkins Dam is a lake in Jefferson, Florida.
Perkins 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 Perkins 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 Perkins Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.57740, -83.94412. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Perkins Dam
- Lake Miccosukee · lake · Jefferson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park · park · Jefferson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Central Church of Christ · church · Jefferson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Miccosukee United Methodist Church · church · Leon · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Iamonia · lake · Grady · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tallahassee Automobile Museum · museum · Leon · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Lafayette · lake · Leon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pebble Hill Plantation · museum · Thomas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Monkey Business · lake · Leon · ~35 km · Must-see
- Velda Mound Park · park · Leon · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hall Island · lake · Leon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tallahassee Florida Temple · church · Leon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tom Brown Park · park · Leon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Dawson Street Residential Historic District · church · Thomas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Leon · lake · Leon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Overstreet · lake · Leon · ~38 km · Must-see
- Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park · sanctuary · Leon · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Perkins Dam
- Lake Miccosukee · lake · Jefferson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Iamonia · lake · Grady · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Lafayette · lake · Leon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Monkey Business · lake · Leon · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hall Island · lake · Leon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Leon · lake · Leon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Overstreet · lake · Leon · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Ella · lake · Leon · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Jackson · lake · Leon · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Munson · lake · Leon · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Perkins Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Perkins Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Perkins Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Perkins Dam?
Nearby: Lake Miccosukee (lake, 6 km), Christ Episcopal Church (church, 10 km), Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park (park, 10 km), Central Church of Christ (church, 11 km), Miccosukee United Methodist Church (church, 12 km), Lake Iamonia (lake, 29 km).