Mesa Dam

Mesa Dam: 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 Mesa Dam

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 Mesa Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.84210, -106.56349. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mesa Dam

• KTSM-FM (El Paso) · attraction · El Paso · ~11 km · Must-see
• Franklin Mountains State Park · sanctuary · El Paso · ~11 km · Must-see
• North Franklin Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~12 km · Must-see
• Castner Range National Monument · sanctuary · El Paso · ~14 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Plaza · park · New Mexico · ~14 km · Must-see
• El Paso Museum of Art · museum · New Mexico · ~14 km · Must-see
• National Border Patrol Museum · museum · Doña Ana · ~16 km · Must-see
• Chamizal National Memorial · park · El Paso · ~17 km · Must-see
• War Eagles Air Museum · museum · Doña Ana · ~17 km · Must-see
• Parque Público Federal El Chamizal · sanctuary · New Mexico · ~17 km · Must-see
• Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera · museum · Juárez · ~17 km · Must-see
• El Paso Zoo · sanctuary · El Paso · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mesilla Valley · viewpoint · New Mexico · ~18 km · Must-see
• Monument to the Mexican People · fort · Juárez · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple · church · Juárez · ~19 km · Must-see
• El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trail · trek · Chihuahua · ~43 km · Must-see
• Presidio Chapel of San Elizario · church · New Mexico · ~50 km · Must-see
• Kilbourne Hole · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mesa Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mesa Dam

• Mesilla Diversion Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~60 km · Must-see
• Marijuana Tank · lake · Doña Ana · ~101 km · Must-see
• Portland Cement Dam · lake · El Paso · ~6 km
• American Diversion Dam · lake · New Mexico · ~9 km
• Northgate Dam · lake · El Paso · ~14 km
• Riverside Diversion Dam · lake · El Paso · ~38 km
• Apodaca Arroyo Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~43 km
• Apache Brazito Mesquite Site Four Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~45 km
• Apache Brazito Mesquite Site Three Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~48 km
• Apache Brazito Mesquite Site Two Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~50 km

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