Notable lake · Aroostook, Maine
Violette Lake Dam
Violette Lake Dam is a lake in Aroostook, Maine.
Violette Lake 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 Violette Lake 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 Violette Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.13445, -67.98993. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Violette Lake Dam
- Barrage de Grand-Sault · lake · Madawaska · ~26 km · Must-see
- Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Aroostook · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saint David Catholic Church · church · Aroostook · ~40 km · Must-see
- Acadian Cross Historic Shrine · fort · Aroostook · ~40 km · Must-see
- The New Brunswick Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Madawaska · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fort Kent · fort · Aroostook · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lac Baker · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~73 km · Must-see
- Governor Brann School · museum · Aroostook · ~3 km
- Fortunat O. Michaud House · fort · Aroostook · ~6 km
- Acadian Historic Buildings · fort · Aroostook · ~10 km
- Musée culturel du Mont-Carmel · museum · Aroostook · ~23 km
- Little Madawaska Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~25 km
- Long Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~26 km
- Caribou Air Force Station · fort · Aroostook · ~26 km
- Butterfield Brook Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~26 km
- Grand Falls Museum / Farmer's Market · waterfall · Victoria · ~26 km
- Grand Falls · waterfall · Victoria · ~26 km
- Mud Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~28 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Violette Lake Dam
- Barrage de Grand-Sault · lake · Madawaska · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lac Baker · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~73 km · Must-see
- Scopan Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~84 km · Must-see
- Beau Lake · lake · Maine · ~104 km · Must-see
- Lake Témiscouata · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~107 km · Must-see
- Lac Pohénégamook · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~130 km · Must-see
- Holmes Lake · lake · Northumberland · ~133 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~143 km · Must-see
- East Lake · lake · Maine · ~148 km · Must-see
- Little Madawaska Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is Violette Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Violette Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Violette Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Violette Lake Dam?
Nearby: Barrage de Grand-Sault (lake, 26 km), Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 28 km), Saint David Catholic Church (church, 40 km), Acadian Cross Historic Shrine (fort, 40 km), The New Brunswick Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 57 km), Fort Kent (fort, 59 km).
Is Violette Lake Dam worth visiting?
Violette Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.