Notable lake · Benton, Mississippi
LT 8-7 Dam
LT 8-7 Dam is a lake in Benton, Mississippi.
LT 8-7 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 LT 8-7 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 LT 8-7 Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.69139, -89.13703. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near LT 8-7 Dam
- Lake Chautauqua · lake · Tippah · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wall Doxey State Park · park · Marshall · ~38 km · Must-see
- Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing · fort · Marshall · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Tippah · ~47 km · Must-see
- Holly Springs National Forest · sanctuary · Lafayette · ~49 km · Must-see
- Davis Bridge Battlefield · fort · West Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Rowan Oak · fort · Lafayette · ~64 km · Must-see
- The Grove · attraction · Lafayette · ~64 km · Must-see
- Big Hill Pond State Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sardis Lake · lake · Lafayette · ~68 km · Must-see
- Tupelo Buffalo Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~70 km · Must-see
- Natchez Trace Trail - Highland Rim Section · sanctuary · Lee · ~73 km · Must-see
- LT 8-8 Dam · lake · Benton · ~1 km
- LT 8-9 Dam · lake · Benton · ~3 km
- South Chilli Lake · lake · Benton · ~3 km
- Oaklimeter Watershed LT 8-6 Dam · lake · Benton · ~3 km
- Oaklimeter Watershed LT 8-5 Dam · lake · Benton · ~4 km
- Oaklimeter Watershed LT-8-12 Dam · lake · Benton · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near LT 8-7 Dam
- Lake Chautauqua · lake · Tippah · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Tippah · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sardis Lake · lake · Lafayette · ~68 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Lee · ~76 km · Must-see
- Lake Piomingo Dam · lake · Lee · ~77 km · Must-see
- Elvis · lake · Lee · ~78 km · Must-see
- Herb Parsons Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~83 km · Must-see
- Whitten Dam · lake · Tishomingo · ~96 km · Must-see
- Bay Springs Lake · lake · Tishomingo · ~96 km · Must-see
- Lake Itawamba · lake · Itawamba · ~100 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is LT 8-7 Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for LT 8-7 Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit LT 8-7 Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near LT 8-7 Dam?
Nearby: Lake Chautauqua (lake, 15 km), Wall Doxey State Park (park, 38 km), Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing (fort, 44 km), Lake Mohawk (lake, 47 km), Holly Springs National Forest (sanctuary, 49 km), Davis Bridge Battlefield (fort, 61 km).
Is LT 8-7 Dam worth visiting?
LT 8-7 Dam is listed as a notable lake in Mississippi on Spotwander.