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Local favourite lake · Herkimer, New York

Newport Dam

Newport Dam is a lake in Herkimer, New York.

Newport 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 Newport 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 Newport Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 43.18532, -75.01734. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Newport Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Newport Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Newport Dam?

    Nearby: Harter Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Schrader Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), Buck Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), Sand Hill (viewpoint, 10 km), Hasenclever Hill (viewpoint, 12 km), Dairy Hill (viewpoint, 12 km).