Notable lake · Middlesex, New Jersey
Farrington Dam
Farrington Dam is a lake in Middlesex, New Jersey.
Farrington 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 Farrington 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 Farrington Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.44925, -74.45301. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Farrington Dam
- Farrington Lake · lake · Middlesex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Westons Mill Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rutgers Gardens · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
- New Brunswick Tower · church · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary of Mount Virgin Church · church · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Voorhees Chapel · church · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- First Reformed Church · church · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church · church · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kirkpatrick Chapel · church · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Zimmerli Art Museum · museum · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- College Avenue Community Church · church · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary of Ostrabrama Roman Catholic Church · church · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Metlar-Bodine House Museum · museum · Middlesex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Johnson Park · park · Middlesex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rutgers Ecological Preserve · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Swamp State Park and Forest · park · Middlesex · ~10 km · Must-see
- Guglielmo Marconi Memorial Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Farrington Dam
- Farrington Lake · lake · Middlesex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Westons Mill Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~4 km · Must-see
- Six Mile Run Reservoir Site · lake · Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Duhernal Lake · lake · Middlesex · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Lefferts · lake · Monmouth · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Carnegie · lake · Mercer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Robinson's Branch Reservoir · lake · Union · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Topanemus Dam · lake · Monmouth · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mercer Lake · lake · Mercer · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Surprise · lake · Union · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Farrington Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Farrington Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Farrington Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Farrington Dam?
Nearby: Farrington Lake (lake, 3 km), Westons Mill Pond (lake, 4 km), Rutgers Gardens (sanctuary, 5 km), New Brunswick Tower (church, 5 km), Saint Mary of Mount Virgin Church (church, 5 km), Voorhees Chapel (church, 6 km).
Is Farrington Dam worth visiting?
Farrington Dam is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.