Notable lake · Blaine, Montana
Sam Dam
Sam Dam is a lake in Blaine, Montana.
Sam 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 Sam 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 Sam Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.61193, -108.60591. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sam Dam
- Terry Dam · lake · Blaine · ~2 km
- Transistor Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Transistor Number 2 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Insanity Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Grabtak Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Grabtak Number 2 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~4 km
- Oster Dam · lake · Blaine · ~5 km
- Hungover Dam · lake · Blaine · ~6 km
- Mohair Number 2 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~7 km
- Thee End Dam · lake · Blaine · ~8 km
- Mohair Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~8 km
- Meadow Dam · lake · Blaine · ~8 km
- BR-52 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~12 km
- Beaver Dam · lake · Blaine · ~12 km
- Sunny Dam · lake · Blaine · ~12 km
- Old Woman Reservoir Dam · lake · Blaine · ~13 km
- BR-43 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~17 km
- BR-32 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~17 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sam Dam
- Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~101 km · Must-see
- Fresno Dam · lake · Hill · ~123 km · Must-see
- Eastend Dam · lake · White Valley No. 49 · ~126 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake Recreational Site · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~143 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~144 km · Must-see
- Terry Dam · lake · Blaine · ~2 km
- Transistor Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Transistor Number 2 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Insanity Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
- Grabtak Dam · lake · Blaine · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sam Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sam Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sam Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sam Dam?
Nearby: Terry Dam (lake, 2 km), Transistor Number 1 Dam (lake, 3 km), Transistor Number 2 Dam (lake, 3 km), Insanity Dam (lake, 3 km), Grabtak Dam (lake, 3 km), Grabtak Number 2 Dam (lake, 4 km).
Is Sam Dam worth visiting?
Sam Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.