Notable lake · Essex, Virginia
Jones Millpond
Jones Millpond is a lake in Essex, Virginia.
Jones Millpond: 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 Jones Millpond
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 Jones Millpond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.97954, -77.00732. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jones Millpond
- Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Essex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Westmoreland State Park · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Land's End Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · King George · ~30 km · Must-see
- George Washington Birthplace National Monument · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · King George · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bowlers Rock Light · attraction · Essex · ~37 km · Must-see
- Blackistone Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cobb Island · river spot · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point State Forest · sanctuary · King William · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pettigrew Wildlife Managment Area · sanctuary · Caroline · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gardy's Millpond · lake · Northumberland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ragged Point Light · beach · Saint Mary's · ~51 km · Must-see
- Flight of Fear · attraction · Hanover · ~51 km · Must-see
- Reptilian · attraction · Hanover · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pantherian · attraction · Hanover · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tumbili · attraction · Hanover · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dominator · temple · Hanover · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kings Dominion · park · Hanover · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jones Millpond
- Gardy's Millpond · lake · Northumberland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Charles · ~81 km · Must-see
- Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~89 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna State Park · lake · Spotsylvania · ~92 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~92 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~106 km · Must-see
- Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~107 km · Must-see
- Lake Jackson, Virginia · lake · Charles · ~112 km · Must-see
- Burke Lake · lake · Charles · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Jones Millpond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jones Millpond?
Nearby: Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 9 km), Westmoreland State Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Land's End Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 30 km), George Washington Birthplace National Monument (sanctuary, 31 km), Emmanuel Church (church, 34 km), Bowlers Rock Light (attraction, 37 km).
Is Jones Millpond worth visiting?
Jones Millpond is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.