Local favourite lake · Oneida, New York
Prospect Dam
Prospect Dam is a lake in Oneida, New York.
Prospect 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 Prospect 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 Prospect Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.30476, -75.14289. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Prospect Dam
- Hinckley Reservoir · lake · Rutland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Steuben Memorial State Historic Site · park · Oneida · ~10 km · Must-see
- Buck Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Penn Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kayuta Lake · lake · Vermont · ~16 km · Must-see
- Forestport Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Forty Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Smith Hill · viewpoint · Oneida · ~22 km · Must-see
- Butler Lake · lake · Rutland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spectacle Lake · lake · Rutland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Atwood Lake · lake · Rutland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mad Tom Lake · lake · Rutland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Harter Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Schrader Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stone Dam Mountain · lake · Vermont · ~28 km · Must-see
- Delta Lake State Park · lake · Oneida · ~28 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Prospect Dam
- Hinckley Reservoir · lake · Rutland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kayuta Lake · lake · Vermont · ~16 km · Must-see
- Forestport Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Butler Lake · lake · Rutland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spectacle Lake · lake · Rutland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Atwood Lake · lake · Rutland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mad Tom Lake · lake · Rutland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stone Dam Mountain · lake · Vermont · ~28 km · Must-see
- Delta Lake State Park · lake · Oneida · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Prospect Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Prospect Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Prospect Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Prospect Dam?
Nearby: Hinckley Reservoir (lake, 4 km), Steuben Memorial State Historic Site (park, 10 km), Buck Hill (viewpoint, 13 km), Sand Hill (viewpoint, 14 km), Nelson Lake (lake, 15 km), Penn Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).