Local favourite lake · Borden, Texas
Big Tank Dam
Big Tank Dam is a lake in Borden, Texas.
Big Tank 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 Big Tank 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 Big Tank Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.94756, -101.24050. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Tank Dam
- Lake Alan Henry · lake · Garza · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mushaway Peak · viewpoint · Borden · ~36 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Soldier Draw · viewpoint · Garza · ~40 km · Must-see
- Duffy's Peak · viewpoint · Garza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jones Number 2 Dam · lake · Borden · ~4 km
- Jones Number 4 Dam · lake · Borden · ~5 km
- Jones Reservoir · lake · Borden · ~5 km
- Cedar Hill · viewpoint · Garza · ~21 km
- Holmes Lake Dam · lake · Borden · ~27 km
- Dermott · fort · Scurry · ~29 km
- Borden County Jail · fort · Borden · ~34 km
- Borden County · fort · Borden · ~34 km
- Borden County Museum · museum · Borden · ~34 km
- 1902-1904 Land Rushes · fort · Borden · ~34 km
- Charles W. Post · fort · Garza · ~38 km
- Faith Lutheran Church · fort · Garza · ~38 km
- C. W. Post Home · fort · Garza · ~38 km
- Garza County Historical Museum · museum · Garza · ~38 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Big Tank Dam
- Lake Alan Henry · lake · Garza · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Colorado City State Park · lake · Mitchell · ~93 km · Must-see
- Champion Creek Dam · lake · Mitchell · ~103 km · Must-see
- Jones Number 2 Dam · lake · Borden · ~4 km
- Jones Number 4 Dam · lake · Borden · ~5 km
- Jones Reservoir · lake · Borden · ~5 km
- Holmes Lake Dam · lake · Borden · ~27 km
- Lake J B Thomas · lake · Borden · ~49 km
- Lake J B Thomas Dam · lake · Scurry · ~51 km
- White River Dam · lake · Crosby · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
Is Big Tank Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Big Tank Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Big Tank Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Big Tank Dam?
Nearby: Lake Alan Henry (lake, 20 km), Mushaway Peak (viewpoint, 36 km), Buffalo Soldier Draw (viewpoint, 40 km), Duffy's Peak (viewpoint, 58 km), Jones Number 2 Dam (lake, 4 km), Jones Number 4 Dam (lake, 5 km).