Notable lake · Salem, New Jersey
Woodmere Dam
Woodmere Dam is a lake in Salem, New Jersey.
Woodmere 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 Woodmere 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 Woodmere Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.50268, -75.38241. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Woodmere Dam
- First State National Historical Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
- Seabrook Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · New Castle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island · river spot · New Castle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Salem · ~20 km · Must-see
- Baker Shoal Range Rear Light · beach · New Castle · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cowtown Rodeo · park · Salem · ~22 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Front Light · fort · New Castle · ~23 km · Must-see
- Finns Point Lighthouse · beach · Salem · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort Delaware · fort · New Castle · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort DuPont Historic District · fort · New Castle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Finns Point · beach · New Castle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~25 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~26 km · Must-see
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract · beach · Kent · ~28 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~28 km · Must-see
- Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharf · beach · New Castle · ~29 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Woodmere Dam
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hoopes Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~47 km · Must-see
- Newark Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~47 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Kent · ~48 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake Park · lake · New Castle · ~52 km · Must-see
- Moore's Lake · lake · Kent · ~54 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole · lake · Gloucester · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hobb Lake · lake · Camden · ~62 km · Must-see
- Springton Lake, Pennsylvania · lake · New Castle · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Woodmere Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Woodmere Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Woodmere Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Woodmere Dam?
Nearby: First State National Historical Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Mary Elmer Lake (lake, 16 km), Seabrook Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 17 km), Sunset Lake (New Jersey) (lake, 17 km), Reedy Island (river spot, 20 km), Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 20 km).
Is Woodmere Dam worth visiting?
Woodmere Dam is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.