Notable lake · Colonial Heights, Virginia
Lakeview Dam
Lakeview Dam is a lake in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
Lakeview 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 Lakeview 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 Lakeview Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.27176, -77.41848. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lakeview Dam
- Pocahontas Island · fort · Colonial Heights · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Clifton Park · fort · Colonial Heights · ~6 km · Must-see
- Petersburg National Battlefield Park · sanctuary · Petersburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lee Memorial Park · park · Petersburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dutch Gap Historical Park · sanctuary · Chesterfield · ~15 km · Must-see
- Henricus · fort · Henrico · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grant's Cabin · fort · Hopewell · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pocahontas State Park · sanctuary · Chesterfield · ~21 km · Must-see
- Drewrys Bluff Church · church · Chesterfield · ~22 km · Must-see
- Falling Creek UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker · fort · Chesterfield · ~23 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~28 km · Must-see
- Richmond National Battlefield Park · sanctuary · Henrico · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church · church · Richmond · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chimborazo Park · park · Richmond · ~35 km · Must-see
- Great Shiplock Park · park · Richmond · ~35 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~36 km · Must-see
- Virginia Holocaust Museum · museum · Richmond · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lakeview Dam
- Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~21 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~28 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~75 km · Must-see
- City Reservoir Dam · lake · Newport News · ~96 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~101 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~101 km · Must-see
- The Mariners' Lake · lake · Newport News · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Charles · ~112 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~121 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lakeview Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lakeview Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lakeview Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lakeview Dam?
Nearby: Pocahontas Island (fort, 5 km), Fort Clifton Park (fort, 6 km), Petersburg National Battlefield Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Lee Memorial Park (park, 10 km), Dutch Gap Historical Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Henricus (fort, 16 km).
Is Lakeview Dam worth visiting?
Lakeview Dam is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.