Notable lake · Penobscot, Maine
Weldon Dam
Weldon Dam is a lake in Penobscot, Maine.
Weldon 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 Weldon 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 Weldon Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.57020, -68.40907. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Weldon Dam
- Rollins Mountain · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stetson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~42 km · Must-see
- South Twin Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~44 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~45 km · Must-see
- West Enfield Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~50 km · Must-see
- Seboeis Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~50 km · Must-see
- Baskahegan Lake · lake · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
- Schoodic Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~63 km · Must-see
- East Grand Lake · lake · Maine · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~70 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nicatous Lake · lake · Hancock · ~71 km · Must-see
- Kimble Hill · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~4 km
- Boom Islands · river spot · Penobscot · ~6 km
- Carlisle Swamp · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Weldon Dam
- Cedar Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~39 km · Must-see
- South Twin Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~44 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~45 km · Must-see
- West Enfield Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~50 km · Must-see
- Seboeis Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~50 km · Must-see
- Baskahegan Lake · lake · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
- Schoodic Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~57 km · Must-see
- East Grand Lake · lake · Maine · ~64 km · Must-see
- Nicatous Lake · lake · Hancock · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nahmakanta Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Weldon Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Weldon Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Weldon Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Weldon Dam?
Nearby: Rollins Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km), Mount Jefferson (viewpoint, 33 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 39 km), Stetson Mountain (viewpoint, 42 km), South Twin Lake (lake, 44 km), Millinocket Lake (lake, 45 km).
Is Weldon Dam worth visiting?
Weldon Dam is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.