Notable lake · Montgomery, Texas
Emancipation Pond
Emancipation Pond is a lake in Montgomery, Texas.
Emancipation 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 Emancipation 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 Emancipation Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.13049, -95.31497. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Emancipation Pond
- Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Harris · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hurricane Harbor Splashtown · park · Harris · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~20 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Funeral History · museum · Harris · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~25 km · Must-see
- Baitus Samee Mosque · dargah · Harris · ~28 km · Must-see
- Atascocita Park · park · Harris · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hindu Temple of the Woodlands · temple · Montgomery · ~29 km · Must-see
- Houston Texas Temple · church · Harris · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~39 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~40 km · Must-see
- McCullough Park · park · Harris · ~44 km · Must-see
- Heights Christian Church · church · Harris · ~47 km · Must-see
- Immanuel Lutheran Church · church · Harris · ~47 km · Must-see
- Moody Park · park · Harris · ~47 km · Must-see
- Our Mother of Mercy Church · church · Harris · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Emancipation Pond
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~39 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mecom Fountain · lake · Harris · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflecting Pool · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
- Addicks Reservoir · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Picnic Area · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
- McGovern Lake · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Emancipation Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Emancipation Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Emancipation Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Emancipation Pond?
Nearby: Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens (sanctuary, 16 km), Hurricane Harbor Splashtown (park, 16 km), Lake Houston Wilderness Park (lake, 20 km), National Museum of Funeral History (museum, 24 km), Lake Houston (lake, 25 km), Baitus Samee Mosque (dargah, 28 km).
Is Emancipation Pond worth visiting?
Emancipation Pond is listed as a notable lake in Texas on Spotwander.