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Dwyer Dam

Dwyer Dam is a lake in Jerauld, South Dakota.

Dwyer 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 Dwyer 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 Dwyer Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.11335, -98.60779. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Dwyer Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Dwyer Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Dwyer Dam?

    Nearby: Long Lake (lake, 13 km), Cady Lake (lake, 15 km), Cottonwood Lake (lake, 19 km), Scott Lake (lake, 51 km), Schmitz Lake (lake, 53 km), Fox Lake (lake, 58 km).