Notable lake · Pondera, Montana
Howard Johnson Dam
Howard Johnson Dam is a lake in Pondera, Montana.
Howard Johnson 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 Howard Johnson 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 Howard Johnson Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.17746, -111.44576. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howard Johnson Dam
- Lake Elwell · lake · Toole · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Elwell · lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · Cascade · ~69 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cascade · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fowler Number 1 Dam · lake · Pondera · ~6 km
- Fowler Reservoir · lake · Toole · ~6 km
- Fowler Reservoir · lake · ~6 km
- Hollandsworth Dam · lake · Liberty · ~8 km
- O'Lot O'Farmin' Dam · lake · Liberty · ~9 km
- Ratzburgs Army Dam · lake · Toole · ~9 km
- Kneeded Dam · lake · Liberty · ~11 km
- Hey Ray Number 2 Dam · lake · Chouteau · ~12 km
- Black Out Dam · lake · Pondera · ~13 km
- Gladiolus Dam · lake · Toole · ~14 km
- Algol Dam · lake · Toole · ~15 km
- Fowler Dam Number 2 · lake · Pondera · ~16 km
- Ponderosa Pine Dam · lake · Pondera · ~16 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Howard Johnson Dam
- Lake Elwell · lake · Toole · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Elwell · lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · Cascade · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Frances · lake · ~77 km · Must-see
- Black Horse Lake · lake · ~82 km · Must-see
- Priest Butte Lake · lake · ~85 km · Must-see
- Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · ~85 km · Must-see
- Ryan Dam · lake · Cascade · ~90 km · Must-see
- Eureka Reservoir · lake · ~90 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Howard Johnson Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Howard Johnson Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Howard Johnson Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Howard Johnson Dam?
Nearby: Lake Elwell (lake, 28 km), Lake Elwell (lake, 38 km), Benton Lake (lake, 69 km), Benton Lake (lake, 69 km), Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 72 km), Fowler Number 1 Dam (lake, 6 km).
Is Howard Johnson Dam worth visiting?
Howard Johnson Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.