Notable lake · Barton, Missouri
Lamar Lake Dam
Lamar Lake Dam is a lake in Barton, Missouri.
Lamar Lake 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 Lamar Lake 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 Lamar Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.47971, -94.26152. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lamar Lake Dam
- Prairie State Park · sanctuary · Barton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Jasper County Courthouse · fort · Jasper · ~42 km · Must-see
- Forest Park Church Carthage · church · Jasper · ~47 km · Must-see
- Stockton Lake · lake · Dade · ~63 km · Must-see
- George Washington Carver National Monument · sanctuary · Newton · ~69 km · Must-see
- Tanyard Hollow · viewpoint · Ottawa · ~70 km · Must-see
- Osage Village State Historic Site · park · Vernon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fort Scott National Historic Site · fort · Bourbon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lunette Blair-Blockhouse · fort · Bourbon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Blue Mound · viewpoint · Vernon · ~73 km · Must-see
- Marti Lake · lake · Barton · ~19 km
- Golden Prairie · sanctuary · Barton · ~20 km
- Logue Lake Dam · lake · Barton · ~22 km
- Suiters Dam · lake · Barton · ~23 km
- Shelton Lake · lake · Jasper · ~25 km
- Don Henley Lake · lake · Dade · ~28 km
- Finis Moss Lake · lake · Vernon · ~32 km
- Francis Lake Dam · lake · Vernon · ~32 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lamar Lake Dam
- Stockton Lake · lake · Dade · ~63 km · Must-see
- Neosho State Fishing Lake · lake · Neosho · ~104 km · Must-see
- McDaniel Lake Dam · lake · Greene · ~108 km · Must-see
- Valley Water Mill Dam · lake · Greene · ~116 km · Must-see
- Pomme De Terre State Park Marina · lake · Hickory · ~118 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Stone · ~118 km · Must-see
- Fellows Lake · lake · Greene · ~118 km · Must-see
- Lake Parsons · lake · Neosho · ~120 km · Must-see
- Lake Springfield Park · lake · Greene · ~122 km · Must-see
- Harry S. Truman Reservoir · lake · St. Clair · ~127 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lamar Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lamar Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lamar Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lamar Lake Dam?
Nearby: Prairie State Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Jasper County Courthouse (fort, 42 km), Forest Park Church Carthage (church, 47 km), Stockton Lake (lake, 63 km), George Washington Carver National Monument (sanctuary, 69 km), Tanyard Hollow (viewpoint, 70 km).
Is Lamar Lake Dam worth visiting?
Lamar Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Missouri on Spotwander.