Notable lake · Hancock, Maine
Alamoosook Dam
Alamoosook Dam is a lake in Hancock, Maine.
Alamoosook 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 Alamoosook 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 Alamoosook Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.59219, -68.72133. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alamoosook Dam
- Toddy Dam · lake · Hancock · ~5 km · Must-see
- Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Phillips Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~27 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Green Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wilson Museum · museum · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church of Ellsworth · church · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alamoosook Dam
- Toddy Dam · lake · Hancock · ~5 km · Must-see
- Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Phillips Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Green Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill Pond Dam · lake · Hancock · ~31 km · Must-see
- Graham Lake · lake · Hancock · ~34 km · Must-see
- Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Alamoosook Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Alamoosook Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alamoosook Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alamoosook Dam?
Nearby: Toddy Dam (lake, 5 km), Great Pond Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Fort Knox (fort, 9 km), Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory (attraction, 9 km), Marsh River Dam (lake, 15 km), Mount Waldo (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Alamoosook Dam worth visiting?
Alamoosook Dam is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.