Notable dam · Mercer, West Virginia
Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One
Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One is a dam in Mercer, West Virginia.
Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One: 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One
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 Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.30242, -81.25176. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One
- Jefferson National Forest · sanctuary · Bland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · McDowell · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bible Way Church · church · Mercer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kimberling Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Garden Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Beartown Wilderness · sanctuary · Tazewell · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mercer · ~38 km · Must-see
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pipestem Falls · waterfall · Summers · ~42 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum · museum · Tazewell · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bluestone National Scenic River · sanctuary · Summers · ~46 km · Must-see
- Jordan's Chapel · church · Summers · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake · lake · Summers · ~57 km · Must-see
- Big Survey Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Wythe · ~60 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One
- Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · McDowell · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake · lake · Summers · ~57 km · Must-see
- R. D. Bailey Lake · lake · Wyoming · ~73 km · Must-see
- Claytor Lake · lake · Pulaski · ~76 km · Must-see
- Claytor Lake State Park · lake · Pulaski · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster · lake · Monroe · ~80 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Wilderness · lake · Craig · ~89 km · Must-see
- Plum Orchard Lake · lake · Fayette · ~90 km · Must-see
- Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~120 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One?
Nearby: Jefferson National Forest (sanctuary, 13 km), Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 18 km), Bible Way Church (church, 18 km), Kimberling Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 26 km), Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 29 km), Garden Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 35 km).
Is Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One worth visiting?
Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One is listed as a notable dam in West Virginia on Spotwander.