Notable lake · Putnam, Florida
Morris Lake
Morris Lake is a lake in Putnam, Florida.
Morris Lake: 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 Morris Lake
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 Morris Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.61499, -81.97273. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Morris Lake
- Lake Barco · lake · Putnam · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Suggs · lake · Putnam · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hawthorne Historical Museum and Culture Center · museum · Alachua · ~14 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Lake Park · lake · Alachua · ~17 km · Must-see
- Etoniah Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Putnam · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lochloosa Lake Right Arm · lake · Alachua · ~27 km · Must-see
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park · sanctuary · Alachua · ~29 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Swamp · sanctuary · Bradford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Orange Lake · lake · Alachua · ~32 km · Must-see
- Citra United Methodist Church · church · Marion · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Delancy Recreation Area · lake · Marion · ~34 km · Must-see
- Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~36 km · Must-see
- Morningside Nature Center · sanctuary · Alachua · ~38 km · Must-see
- McIntosh Presbyterian Church · church · Marion · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fred Cone Park · park · Alachua · ~38 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George Wilderness · lake · Putnam · ~39 km · Must-see
- Ravine Gardens State Park · park · Putnam · ~39 km · Must-see
- Calvary Baptist Church · church · Alachua · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Morris Lake
- Lake Barco · lake · Putnam · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Suggs · lake · Putnam · ~11 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Lake Park · lake · Alachua · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lochloosa Lake Right Arm · lake · Alachua · ~27 km · Must-see
- Orange Lake · lake · Alachua · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Delancy Recreation Area · lake · Marion · ~34 km · Must-see
- Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~36 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George Wilderness · lake · Putnam · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Wauburg North Shore (UF) · lake · Alachua · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Kerr · lake · Marion · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Morris Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Morris Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Morris Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Morris Lake?
Nearby: Lake Barco (lake, 10 km), Lake Suggs (lake, 11 km), Hawthorne Historical Museum and Culture Center (museum, 14 km), Santa Fe Lake Park (lake, 17 km), Etoniah Creek State Forest (sanctuary, 27 km), Lochloosa Lake Right Arm (lake, 27 km).
Is Morris Lake worth visiting?
Morris Lake is listed as a notable lake in Florida on Spotwander.