Jack Lakes

Jack Lakes: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Jack Lakes

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Jack Lakes — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -28.03333, 146.33333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jack Lakes

• Cobbrum Lake Nature Refuge · lake · Paroo Shire · ~34 km
• Clover Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~41 km
• Brumby Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~44 km
• Jamba Dhandan Duringala Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Paroo Shire · ~47 km
• Dingo Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~73 km
• Trap Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~33 km
• Mcdonald Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~51 km
• East Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~53 km
• Jamba Dhandan Duringala Indigenous Protected Area · sanctuary · Paroo Shire · ~53 km
• Mount Lookout · viewpoint · Paroo Shire · ~72 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Jack Lakes

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jack Lakes

• Cobbrum Lake Nature Refuge · lake · Paroo Shire · ~34 km
• Clover Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~41 km
• Brumby Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~44 km
• Dingo Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~73 km
• Little Hell Dam · lake · Maranoa Regional · ~142 km
• Trap Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~33 km
• Mcdonald Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~51 km
• East Lake · lake · Paroo Shire · ~53 km
• Salt Lake · lake · Brewarrina Shire Council · ~128 km

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