Notable lake · Barnstable, Massachusetts
Johns Pond
Johns Pond is a lake in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Johns 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 Johns 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 Johns Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.62684, -70.52139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johns Pond
- Mashpee River Reservation · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old Indian Church · church · Barnstable · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lowell Holly Reservation · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wills Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
- Snake Pond Beach · lake · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
- Washburn Island · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- Waquoit Bay · beach · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- South Cape Beach State Park · beach · Barnstable · ~10 km · Must-see
- Barnstable County Hospital · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
- Telegraph Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pine Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
- Old Silver Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
- Danforth Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~14 km · Must-see
- Falmouth Inner Harbor · beach · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
- Shubael Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
- Swifts Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
- Riddle Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~16 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Johns Pond
- Snake Pond Beach · lake · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shubael Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wequaquet Lake · lake · Barnstable · ~20 km · Must-see
- Great Herring Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Union Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sandy Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Spectacle Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Little Sandy Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mill Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elbow Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Johns Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Johns Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Johns Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Johns Pond?
Nearby: Mashpee River Reservation (sanctuary, 4 km), Old Indian Church (church, 4 km), Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 5 km), Lowell Holly Reservation (sanctuary, 7 km), Wills Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Snake Pond Beach (lake, 7 km).
Is Johns Pond worth visiting?
Johns Pond is listed as a notable lake in Massachusetts on Spotwander.