Notable lake · Garfield, Montana
Iris Dam
Iris Dam is a lake in Garfield, Montana.
Iris 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 Iris 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 Iris Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.00715, -106.89291. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Iris Dam
- Brooks Dam · lake · Garfield · ~7 km
- Dice Dam · lake · Garfield · ~8 km
- Brooks Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~9 km
- Old Stove Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- Beecher Number 5 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~11 km
- Antelope Dam · lake · Garfield · ~11 km
- Virginia Dam · lake · Garfield · ~13 km
- Edwards Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~14 km
- Bob Number 3 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~15 km
- Edwards Reservoir Dam · lake · Garfield · ~17 km
- Magnesia Dam · lake · Garfield · ~18 km
- Glasslock Brothers Number 3 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~18 km
- Birkrem Dam · lake · Garfield · ~18 km
- Mincoff Number 2 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~19 km
- Beecher Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~19 km
- Smith Ranch Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~19 km
- Russian Frank Reservoir Dam · lake · Garfield · ~19 km
- Beecher Number 3 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~20 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Iris Dam
- Fort Peck Lake · lake · Valley · ~100 km · Must-see
- Brooks Dam · lake · Garfield · ~7 km
- Dice Dam · lake · Garfield · ~8 km
- Brooks Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~9 km
- Old Stove Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- Beecher Number 5 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~11 km
- Antelope Dam · lake · Garfield · ~11 km
- Virginia Dam · lake · Garfield · ~13 km
- Edwards Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~14 km
- Bob Number 3 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
Is Iris Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Iris Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Iris Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Iris Dam?
Nearby: Brooks Dam (lake, 7 km), Dice Dam (lake, 8 km), Brooks Number 1 Dam (lake, 9 km), Old Stove Dam (lake, 10 km), Beecher Number 5 Dam (lake, 11 km), Antelope Dam (lake, 11 km).
Is Iris Dam worth visiting?
Iris Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.