Local favourite lake · El Paso, Texas
Fabens Dam
Fabens Dam is a lake in El Paso, Texas.
Fabens 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 Fabens 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 Fabens Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.51844, -106.12528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fabens Dam
- Presidio Chapel of San Elizario · church · New Mexico · ~20 km · Must-see
- El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trail · trek · Chihuahua · ~26 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Mexican People · fort · Juárez · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple · church · Juárez · ~50 km · Must-see
- El Paso Zoo · sanctuary · El Paso · ~51 km · Must-see
- Parque Público Federal El Chamizal · sanctuary · New Mexico · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mesilla Valley · viewpoint · New Mexico · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chamizal National Memorial · park · El Paso · ~52 km · Must-see
- Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera · museum · Juárez · ~52 km · Must-see
- El Paso Museum of Art · museum · New Mexico · ~55 km · Must-see
- San Jacinto Plaza · park · New Mexico · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site · park · El Paso · ~56 km · Must-see
- KTSM-FM (El Paso) · attraction · El Paso · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alto Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alto Mountain · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~62 km · Must-see
- National Border Patrol Museum · museum · Doña Ana · ~65 km · Must-see
- Castner Range National Monument · sanctuary · El Paso · ~66 km · Must-see
- North Franklin Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~69 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fabens Dam
- Mesilla Diversion Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~127 km · Must-see
- Riverside Diversion Dam · lake · El Paso · ~31 km
- American Diversion Dam · lake · New Mexico · ~60 km
- Northgate Dam · lake · El Paso · ~62 km
- Portland Cement Dam · lake · El Paso · ~62 km
- Lee Detention Dam · lake · Otero · ~107 km
- Apache Brazito Mesquite Site Four Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~109 km
- Apodaca Arroyo Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~109 km
- Apache Brazito Mesquite Site Three Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~112 km
- Apache Brazito Mesquite Site Two Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~114 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fabens Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Fabens Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Fabens Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Fabens Dam?
Nearby: Presidio Chapel of San Elizario (church, 20 km), El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trail (trek, 26 km), Monument to the Mexican People (fort, 50 km), Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple (church, 50 km), El Paso Zoo (sanctuary, 51 km), Parque Público Federal El Chamizal (sanctuary, 52 km).