Local favourite lake · Owyhee, Idaho
Mountain View Dam
Mountain View Dam is a lake in Owyhee, Idaho.
Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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 Mountain View Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.05486, -116.17050. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mountain View Dam
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~31 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wilson Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~55 km · Must-see
- Wild Horse Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~65 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mountain View Lake · lake · Elko · ~2 km
- Boyle Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~4 km
- Otter Spring · lake · Owyhee · ~18 km
- Otter Buttes · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~19 km
- Coyote Hole · lake · Elko · ~20 km
- China Dam · lake · Elko · ~20 km
- Sage Hen Reservoir · lake · Owyhee · ~21 km
- The Point · viewpoint · Elko · ~21 km
- Sage Hen Dam · lake · Owyhee · ~21 km
- Ottawanah · viewpoint · Elko · ~21 km
- Prentice Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~22 km
- Quarry Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~24 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mountain View Dam
- Wilson Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~55 km · Must-see
- Wild Horse Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~65 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~65 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~121 km · Must-see
- C. J. Strike Dam · lake · Elmore · ~126 km · Must-see
- Hot Lake · lake · Elko · ~139 km · Must-see
- Mountain View Lake · lake · Elko · ~2 km
- Boyle Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~4 km
- Otter Spring · lake · Owyhee · ~18 km
- Coyote Hole · lake · Elko · ~20 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Mountain View Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mountain View Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mountain View Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mountain View Dam?
Nearby: Hat Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Porter Peak (viewpoint, 52 km), Wilson Reservoir (lake, 55 km), Wild Horse Reservoir (lake, 65 km), Deep Creek Reservoir (lake, 65 km), Lime Mountain (viewpoint, 68 km).