Notable lake · Garfield, Montana
Christenson Dam
Christenson Dam is a lake in Garfield, Montana.
Christenson 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 Christenson 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 Christenson Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.92604, -106.51832. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Christenson Dam
- Dinosaurs Historical Marker · park · Garfield · ~65 km · Must-see
- Harmony Dam · lake · Garfield · ~4 km
- Newman Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~5 km
- Disco Creek Dam · lake · Garfield · ~7 km
- Bob Number 6 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~8 km
- Bob Number 4 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~9 km
- Swayne Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~9 km
- Smith Ranch 4 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- McWilliams Reservoir Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- Artz Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- Pyba Reservoir Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- Bob Number 8 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~11 km
- G Newman Number 1 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~13 km
- G Newman Number 6 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~13 km
- Montana Number 21 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~13 km
- Bob Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~14 km
- Lee Number 12 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~14 km
- Bob Number 2 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~14 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Christenson Dam
- Fort Peck Lake · lake · Valley · ~122 km · Must-see
- Harmony Dam · lake · Garfield · ~4 km
- Newman Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~5 km
- Disco Creek Dam · lake · Garfield · ~7 km
- Bob Number 6 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~8 km
- Bob Number 4 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~9 km
- Swayne Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~9 km
- Smith Ranch 4 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- McWilliams Reservoir Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
- Artz Number 1 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Is Christenson Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Christenson Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Christenson Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Christenson Dam?
Nearby: Dinosaurs Historical Marker (park, 65 km), Harmony Dam (lake, 4 km), Newman Number 1 Dam (lake, 5 km), Disco Creek Dam (lake, 7 km), Bob Number 6 Dam (lake, 8 km), Bob Number 4 Dam (lake, 9 km).
Is Christenson Dam worth visiting?
Christenson Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.