Notable lake · Johnson, Wyoming
Mowry Dam
Mowry Dam is a lake in Johnson, Wyoming.
Mowry 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 Mowry 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 Mowry Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.43955, -106.84906. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mowry Dam
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Phil Kearny · fort · Johnson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Johnson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Buffalo City Park · park · Johnson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum · museum · Johnson · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church · church · Johnson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Union Congregational Church · church · Johnson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~33 km · Must-see
- Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~34 km · Must-see
- Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bighorn Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mowry Dam
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tongue River Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~97 km · Must-see
- Gillette Fishing Lake · lake · Campbell · ~137 km · Must-see
- South Sayles Dam · lake · Johnson · ~5 km
- Reynolds Piney Creek Diversion Dam · lake · Johnson · ~13 km
- Moore Dam · lake · Johnson · ~16 km
- Kaufman Dam · lake · Johnson · ~17 km
- Brock Dam · lake · Johnson · ~23 km
- Cloud Peak Dam · lake · Johnson · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mowry Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mowry Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mowry Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mowry Dam?
Nearby: Lake De Smet (lake, 11 km), Fort Phil Kearny (fort, 13 km), Methodist Episcopal Church (church, 19 km), Buffalo City Park (park, 20 km), Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum (museum, 20 km), St. Luke's Episcopal Church (church, 20 km).
Is Mowry Dam worth visiting?
Mowry Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.