Notable lake · West Tennessee, Tennessee
Sunrise Towhead
Sunrise Towhead is a lake in West Tennessee, Tennessee.
Sunrise Towhead: 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 Sunrise Towhead
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 Sunrise Towhead — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.58856, -89.91742. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunrise Towhead
- Nodena Site · fort · West Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort Pillow State Historic Park · fort · West Tennessee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Mississippi · ~40 km · Must-see
- Memphis Tennessee Temple · church · West Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Mississippi · ~50 km · Must-see
- United States Highway 61 Arch · attraction · Pemiscot · ~57 km · Must-see
- Memphis Zoo · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Old Forest Arboretum of Overton Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Brooks Museum of Art · museum · West Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church · church · West Tennessee · ~63 km · Must-see
- Calvary Parrish House · church · West Tennessee · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mississippi River Model Walk · church · West Tennessee · ~63 km · Must-see
- Shelby Farms Park · park · West Tennessee · ~63 km · Must-see
- The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange · museum · West Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fort Prudhomme · fort · West Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Chickasaw Garden Park · park · West Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sunrise Towhead
- Herb Parsons Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~89 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · DeSoto · ~89 km · Must-see
- Lake Frierson State Park · lake · Greene · ~105 km · Must-see
- Davy Crockett Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~110 km · Must-see
- Chief Chisca Lake · lake · DeSoto · ~110 km · Must-see
- Beaty Lake · lake · St. Francis · ~115 km · Must-see
- Beaty Lake · lake · Tunica · ~115 km · Must-see
- Arkabutla Lake · lake · DeSoto · ~117 km · Must-see
- Reelfoot Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~130 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sunrise Towhead full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sunrise Towhead yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sunrise Towhead?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sunrise Towhead?
Nearby: Nodena Site (fort, 6 km), Fort Pillow State Historic Park (fort, 10 km), Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 20 km), Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park (sanctuary, 38 km), Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 40 km), Memphis Tennessee Temple (church, 49 km).
Is Sunrise Towhead worth visiting?
Sunrise Towhead is listed as a notable lake in Tennessee on Spotwander.