Notable lake · Lincoln, Montana
Higham Dam
Higham Dam is a lake in Lincoln, Montana.
Higham 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 Higham 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 Higham Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.29218, -115.54506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Higham Dam
- Kootenai National Forest · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~11 km · Must-see
- Blackwell Glacier · viewpoint · Bonner · ~16 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~16 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Bonner · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cabinet Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~18 km · Must-see
- Libby Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~27 km · Must-see
- Elephant Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~29 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rock Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lost Soul Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~42 km · Must-see
- Alvord Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
- Alvord Lake · lake · Bonner · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~48 km · Must-see
- Noxon Rapids Dam · lake · Sanders · ~49 km · Must-see
- Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~52 km · Must-see
- Logan State Park · park · Lincoln · ~57 km · Must-see
- Idaho Panhandle National Forests · sanctuary · Shoshone · ~72 km · Must-see
- Double N Ranch Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~6 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Higham Dam
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Bonner · ~18 km · Must-see
- Libby Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alvord Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
- Alvord Lake · lake · Bonner · ~42 km · Must-see
- Noxon Rapids Dam · lake · Sanders · ~49 km · Must-see
- Little Bitterroot Lake · lake · Shoshone · ~81 km · Must-see
- Little Bitterroot Lake · lake · Flathead · ~81 km · Must-see
- Lake Pend Oreille · lake · Bonner · ~83 km · Must-see
- Moyie Dam · lake · Boundary · ~84 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Higham Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Higham Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Higham Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Higham Dam?
Nearby: Kootenai National Forest (sanctuary, 11 km), Blackwell Glacier (viewpoint, 16 km), Snowshoe Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Snowshoe Lake (lake, 18 km), Cabinet Mountains Wilderness (sanctuary, 18 km), Libby Dam (lake, 27 km).
Is Higham Dam worth visiting?
Higham Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.