Must-see lake · Hapcheon-gun, South Gyeongsang
Hapcheon Dam
합천댐
Hapcheon Dam is a lake in Hapcheon-gun, South Gyeongsang.
Hapcheon Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Hapcheon Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Hapcheon Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.53388, 128.03181. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hapcheon Dam
- 황계폭포 · waterfall · Hapcheon-gun · ~5 km · Must-see
- 황매사 · viewpoint · Sancheong-gun · ~13 km · Must-see
- Odosan · viewpoint · Hapcheon-gun · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sancheong · lake · Namwon-si · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hapcheon Okjeon Tumuli · fort · Dalseong-gun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hamyang Sangrim · sanctuary · Namwon-si · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hwangseoksan · viewpoint · Jangsu-gun · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jisan-dong Tumuli · fort · Goryeong-gun · ~36 km · Must-see
- Goryeong Jisan-dong Tumuli · fort · Hapcheon-gun · ~37 km · Must-see
- Banyasa · Buddhist site · Namwon-si · ~38 km · Must-see
- Haeinsa · temple · Hapcheon-gun · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gayasan National Park · sanctuary · Hapcheon-gun · ~38 km · Must-see
- Wolbongsan · viewpoint · Dalseong-gun · ~43 km · Must-see
- Upo wetland · sanctuary · Dalseong-gun · ~43 km · Must-see
- Upo Marsh · attraction · Changnyeong-gun · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dodong Seowon · fort · Dalseong-gun · ~45 km · Must-see
- Silsangsa · Buddhist site · Namwon-si · ~48 km · Must-see
- Iksan Jewelry Museum · museum · Jangsu-gun · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hapcheon Dam
- Sancheong · lake · Namwon-si · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jinyang Lake · lake · Jinju-si · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bugok · lake · Dalseong-gun · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hadongho · lake · Hadong-gun · ~58 km · Must-see
- 용담댐 · lake · Jinan-gun · ~81 km · Must-see
- Yeonhwaji · lake · Yeongdong-gun · ~84 km · Must-see
- nammaeji pond · lake · Suseong-gu · ~90 km · Must-see
- Bangokji Pond · lake · Suseong-gu · ~94 km · Must-see
- Unmun-ho · lake · Ulju-gun · ~104 km · Must-see
- Okjeongho Chrysanthemum Garden · lake · Jeongeup-si · ~115 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hapcheon Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hapcheon Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Hapcheon Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Hapcheon Dam?
Nearby: 황계폭포 (waterfall, 5 km), 황매사 (viewpoint, 13 km), Odosan (viewpoint, 20 km), Sancheong (lake, 27 km), Hapcheon Okjeon Tumuli (fort, 29 km), Hamyang Sangrim (sanctuary, 35 km).
Is Hapcheon Dam worth visiting?
Hapcheon Dam is listed as a must-see lake in South Gyeongsang on Spotwander.