Must-see lake · Pu'er City, Yunnan
Shimenkan Dam
Shimenkan Dam is a lake in Pu'er City, Yunnan.
Shimenkan Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Shimenkan Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Shimenkan Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.02187, 101.50250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shimenkan Dam
- Yayangshan Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~18 km · Must-see
- Longma Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jufudu Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~38 km · Must-see
- Shimenkan Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~8 km
- Yayangshan Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~26 km
- Sanjiangkou Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~28 km
- 中华人民共和国领袖纪念碑 · fort · Pu'er City · ~47 km
- Sinanjiang Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~48 km
- 营盘山水库 · lake · Pu'er City · ~51 km
- Dongerhe Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~57 km
- Sinan Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~57 km
- 东厢房 · fort · Pu'er City · ~59 km
- Ning'er Confucian Temple · temple · Pu'er City · ~59 km
- 大成殿 · fort · Pu'er City · ~59 km
- Monument to the National Unity Oath · fort · Pu'er City · ~59 km
- 西洱河水库 · lake · Pu'er City · ~61 km
- 墨江文庙 · attraction · Pu'er City · ~62 km
- 么等水库 · lake · Pu'er City · ~63 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shimenkan Dam
- Yayangshan Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~18 km · Must-see
- Longma Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jufudu Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gelantan Dam · lake · Honghe · ~84 km · Must-see
- Tukahe Dam · lake · Honghe · ~112 km · Must-see
- Nuozhadu Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~149 km · Must-see
- Shimenkan Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~8 km
- Yayangshan Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~26 km
- Sanjiangkou Reservoir · lake · Pu'er City · ~28 km
- Sinanjiang Dam · lake · Pu'er City · ~48 km
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Frequently asked
Is Shimenkan Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Shimenkan Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Shimenkan Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Shimenkan Dam?
Nearby: Yayangshan Dam (lake, 18 km), Longma Dam (lake, 28 km), Jufudu Dam (lake, 38 km), Shimenkan Reservoir (lake, 8 km), Yayangshan Reservoir (lake, 26 km), Sanjiangkou Reservoir (lake, 28 km).
Is Shimenkan Dam worth visiting?
Shimenkan Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Yunnan on Spotwander.