Notable lake · Sampson, North Carolina
Mathews Pond
Mathews Pond is a lake in Sampson, North Carolina.
Mathews Pond: 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 Mathews Pond
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 Mathews Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.06006, -78.50506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mathews Pond
- Old Bluff Presbyterian Church · church · Cumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Averasboro Battlefield Museum · museum · Harnett · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bentonville Civil War Battlefield Visitor Area · park · Johnston · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cape Fear Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Evans Metropolitan AME Zion Church · church · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church · church · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Market House · attraction · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hay Street United Methodist Church · church · Cumberland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex · church · Dillon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Arsenal Park · park · Cumberland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fayetteville Arsenal · fort · Dillon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bladen Lakes State Forest · sanctuary · Bladen · ~50 km · Must-see
- Hope Mills Lake · lake · Dillon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Jones Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~52 km · Must-see
- Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Bladen · ~53 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mathews Pond
- Hope Mills Lake · lake · Dillon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Jones Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~52 km · Must-see
- Singletary Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~65 km · Must-see
- McArthur Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~87 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake · lake · Wake · ~87 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake Dam · lake · Wake · ~88 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake · lake · Wake · ~88 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Wake · ~91 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake Dam · lake · Wilson · ~98 km · Must-see
- Lake Waccamaw State Park · lake · Columbus · ~109 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mathews Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mathews Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mathews Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mathews Pond?
Nearby: Old Bluff Presbyterian Church (church, 30 km), Averasboro Battlefield Museum (museum, 34 km), Bentonville Civil War Battlefield Visitor Area (park, 40 km), Cape Fear Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 40 km), Evans Metropolitan AME Zion Church (church, 42 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, 42 km).
Is Mathews Pond worth visiting?
Mathews Pond is listed as a notable lake in North Carolina on Spotwander.