Notable lake · Phillips, Montana
Austin Dam
Austin Dam is a lake in Phillips, Montana.
Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.73076, -107.62032. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Austin Dam
- Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~31 km · Must-see
- Phillips County Museum · museum · Phillips · ~56 km · Must-see
- Grasslands National Park · sanctuary · Mankota No. 45 · ~70 km · Must-see
- Austin Number 2 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~8 km
- Whitewater Dam · lake · Phillips · ~12 km
- E Wasson Number 1 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~14 km
- White Dam · lake · Phillips · ~15 km
- Not Much Dam · lake · Phillips · ~20 km
- Schmittou Reservoir · lake · Phillips · ~21 km
- Fjeldheim Dam · lake · Phillips · ~21 km
- Turkey Track Dam · lake · Phillips · ~23 km
- Randi Dam · lake · Phillips · ~25 km
- Split Rock Dam · lake · Phillips · ~27 km
- Hewitt Dam · lake · Phillips · ~27 km
- Hewitt Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~27 km
- Oxarart Dam · lake · Phillips · ~28 km
- Morrison Dam · lake · Phillips · ~28 km
- Martin Lake · lake · Phillips · ~28 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Austin Dam
- Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gouverneur Reservoir · lake · Auvergne No. 76 · ~142 km · Must-see
- Fort Peck Lake · lake · Valley · ~149 km · Must-see
- Austin Number 2 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~8 km
- Whitewater Dam · lake · Phillips · ~12 km
- E Wasson Number 1 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~14 km
- White Dam · lake · Phillips · ~15 km
- Not Much Dam · lake · Phillips · ~20 km
- Schmittou Reservoir · lake · Phillips · ~21 km
- Fjeldheim Dam · lake · Phillips · ~21 km
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Frequently asked
Is Austin Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Austin Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Austin Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Austin Dam?
Nearby: Nelson Dike D (lake, 31 km), Phillips County Museum (museum, 56 km), Grasslands National Park (sanctuary, 70 km), Austin Number 2 Dam (lake, 8 km), Whitewater Dam (lake, 12 km), E Wasson Number 1 Dam (lake, 14 km).
Is Austin Dam worth visiting?
Austin Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.