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Hanson Dam

Hanson Dam is a lake in Phillips, Montana.

Hanson 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 Hanson 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 Hanson Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.70323, -107.51332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hanson Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Hanson Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Hanson Dam?

    Nearby: Nelson Dike D (lake, 25 km), Phillips County Museum (museum, 58 km), Grasslands National Park (sanctuary, 67 km), Austin Dam (lake, 11 km), Fjeldheim Dam (lake, 14 km), Austin Number 2 Dam (lake, 18 km).