Notable lake · Richland, South Carolina
Weston Lake
Weston Lake is a lake in Richland, South Carolina.
Weston Lake: 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 Weston Lake
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 Weston Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.82122, -80.81810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Weston Lake
- Congaree National Park · sanctuary · Richland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Columbia South Carolina Temple · church · Richland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Woodlands and Millwood · fort · Richland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Congaree Creek Earthworks · fort · Lexington · ~30 km · Must-see
- W. Gordon Belser Arboretum · park · Richland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wesley Methodist Church · church · Richland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Cathedral · church · Richland · ~35 km · Must-see
- James F. Byrnes · attraction · Richland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens · museum · Richland · ~35 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Church of the Apostles · church · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Robert Mills House · museum · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Columbia Museum of Art · museum · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sidney Park CME Church · church · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- South Carolina State Museum · museum · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
- New Brookland Historic District · fort · Lexington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mann-Simons Cottage · fort · Richland · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Weston Lake
- Village Lake · lake · Richland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake Iris Gardens · lake · Sumter · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Marion · lake · Clarendon · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Murray · lake · Newberry · ~82 km · Must-see
- Wateree Marina · lake · Kershaw · ~85 km · Must-see
- Monticello Reservoir · lake · Fairfield · ~89 km · Must-see
- Parr Reservoir · lake · Newberry · ~90 km · Must-see
- Lake Brown · lake · Barnwell · ~101 km · Must-see
- Fishing Creek Dam · lake · Lancaster · ~109 km · Must-see
- Lake Moultrie · lake · Berkeley · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Weston Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Weston Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Weston Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Weston Lake?
Nearby: Congaree National Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Columbia South Carolina Temple (church, 21 km), Woodlands and Millwood (fort, 28 km), Congaree Creek Earthworks (fort, 30 km), W. Gordon Belser Arboretum (park, 31 km), Wesley Methodist Church (church, 35 km).
Is Weston Lake worth visiting?
Weston Lake is listed as a notable lake in South Carolina on Spotwander.