Meline Dam

Meline 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 Meline 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 Meline Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.14579, -98.67326. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Meline Dam

• Republican Pawnee Village · sanctuary · Webster · ~38 km · Must-see
• Guide Rock · viewpoint · Webster · ~40 km · Must-see
• Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States · park · Smith · ~45 km · Must-see
• Pioneer Village · museum · Kearney · ~58 km · Must-see
• Harlan County Lake · lake · Harlan · ~64 km · Must-see
• Chatauqua Pavilion · sanctuary · Adams · ~67 km · Must-see
• Hastings Museum & Super Screen Theater · museum · Adams · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lovewell Reservoir · lake · Jewell · ~73 km · Must-see
• Webster County Historical Museum · museum · Webster · ~17 km
• Willa Cather House · museum · Webster · ~18 km
• Red Cloud City Park · sanctuary · Webster · ~18 km
• Burlington Depot · museum · Webster · ~19 km
• Indian Creek State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Webster · ~19 km
• Elk Creek State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Webster · ~24 km
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 km
• Limestone Bluffs State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Franklin · ~30 km
• Franklin County Museum · museum · Franklin · ~30 km
• Franklin City Park · park · Franklin · ~30 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Meline Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Meline Dam

• Harlan County Lake · lake · Harlan · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lovewell Reservoir · lake · Jewell · ~73 km · Must-see
• Kirwin Reservoir · lake · Phillips · ~88 km · Must-see
• Waconda Lake · lake · Mitchell · ~96 km · Must-see
• Norton Dam · lake · Norton · ~142 km · Must-see
• Jensen Dam 6750 · lake · Webster · ~36 km
• Meents Dam · lake · Webster · ~37 km
• Jensen Dam 1761 · lake · Webster · ~37 km
• Crystal Lake Recreation Area · lake · Adams · ~50 km
• Herz Pohlmeier Dam · lake · Nuckolls · ~50 km

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