Local favourite lake · Wheeler, Texas
Dam Number 17A
Dam Number 17A is a lake in Wheeler, Texas.
Dam Number 17A: 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 Dam Number 17A
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 Dam Number 17A — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.59782, -100.41187. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dam Number 17A
- Fort Elliott · fort · Roger Mills · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Marvin · lake · Hemphill · ~47 km · Must-see
- Devils Rope Barbed Wire Museum · museum · Beckham · ~55 km · Must-see
- Skipout Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~60 km · Must-see
- Black Kettle National Grassland · sanctuary · Roger Mills · ~64 km · Must-see
- Spring Creek Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~69 km · Must-see
- Antelope Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~73 km · Must-see
- McClellan Creek National Grassland · sanctuary · Gray · ~75 km · Must-see
- Soil Conservation Service Site 17 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~2 km
- Bankhead Mound · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~5 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 22 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~11 km
- Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Elliott · fort · Wheeler · ~12 km
- Captain G. W. Arrington · fort · Wheeler · ~13 km
- Emanuel Dubbs · fort · Wheeler · ~13 km
- Upper Washita River Watershed SCS Site 23B Dam · lake · Hemphill · ~15 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~16 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~17 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~19 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dam Number 17A
- Lake Marvin · lake · Hemphill · ~47 km · Must-see
- Skipout Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~60 km · Must-see
- Spring Creek Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~69 km · Must-see
- Dead Warrior Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~81 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith · lake · Texas · ~130 km · Must-see
- Foss Reservoir · lake · Custer · ~132 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith · lake · Hutchinson · ~136 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · lake · Potter · ~145 km · Must-see
- Soil Conservation Service Site 17 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~2 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 22 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dam Number 17A full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dam Number 17A yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dam Number 17A?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dam Number 17A?
Nearby: Fort Elliott (fort, 12 km), Lake Marvin (lake, 47 km), Devils Rope Barbed Wire Museum (museum, 55 km), Skipout Lake (lake, 60 km), Black Kettle National Grassland (sanctuary, 64 km), Spring Creek Lake (lake, 69 km).