Local favourite lake · Halifax, North Carolina
Gaston Dam
Gaston Dam is a lake in Halifax, North Carolina.
Gaston 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 Gaston 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 Gaston Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.50035, -77.81123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gaston Dam
- Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Church of the Immaculate Conception · church · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chapel of the Good Shepherd · church · Mecklenburg · ~47 km · Must-see
- Whitaker Chapel · church · Halifax · ~56 km · Must-see
- Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~67 km · Must-see
- Roanoke Rapids Lake · lake · Greensville · ~8 km
- Rainey Dam · lake · Greensville · ~11 km
- Robinsons Pond · lake · Halifax · ~14 km
- Roanoke Rapids Lake Dam · lake · Halifax · ~16 km
- Wrights Pond Dam · lake · Halifax · ~16 km
- Warrens Pond Dam · lake · Halifax · ~18 km
- Roanoke Canal Museum · museum · Halifax · ~19 km
- Panacea Falls · waterfall · Warren · ~20 km
- Crawleys Pond Dam · lake · Halifax · ~20 km
- Smiths Dam · lake · Greensville · ~21 km
- Doyles Dam · lake · Greensville · ~21 km
- Mitchells Pond · lake · Greensville · ~23 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gaston Dam
- Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake · lake · Mecklenburg · ~78 km · Must-see
- Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~108 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake Dam · lake · Wilson · ~117 km · Must-see
- Mayo Lake · lake · Halifax · ~118 km · Must-see
- Lake Michie · lake · Durham · ~125 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~130 km · Must-see
- Little River Dam · lake · Durham · ~130 km · Must-see
- Lake Lynn · lake · Wake · ~132 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gaston Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gaston Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Gaston Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Gaston Dam?
Nearby: Lake Gaston (lake, 28 km), St. Mark's Episcopal Church (church, 35 km), Church of the Immaculate Conception (church, 35 km), Chapel of the Good Shepherd (church, 47 km), Whitaker Chapel (church, 56 km), Turners Pond Dam (lake, 67 km).