Notable lake · Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Bowers Dam
Bowers Dam is a lake in Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
Bowers 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 Bowers 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 Bowers Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.80009, -71.49400. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bowers Dam
- First Baptist Church · church · Hillsborough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Greeley Park · park · Hillsborough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument · fort · Hillsborough · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mine Falls Park · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Hill · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Baboosic Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Beaver Brook Association · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Union Square · park · Hillsborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gumpas Pond Dam · lake · Hillsborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sebbins Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Potanipo Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor's Bingo Hall · lake · Rockingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Potanipo Hill · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cobbetts Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Matthew Thornton House · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Robert Frost Historic Site · attraction · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bowers Dam
- Silver Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Baboosic Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gumpas Pond Dam · lake · Hillsborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sebbins Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Potanipo Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor's Bingo Hall · lake · Rockingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cobbetts Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Canobie Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~24 km · Must-see
- Canobie Lake Park · lake · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bowers Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bowers Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bowers Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bowers Dam?
Nearby: First Baptist Church (church, 4 km), Greeley Park (park, 4 km), Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (fort, 5 km), Mine Falls Park (waterfall, 6 km), Silver Lake (lake, 12 km), Blanchard Hill (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Bowers Dam worth visiting?
Bowers Dam is listed as a notable lake in New Hampshire on Spotwander.