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Local favourite lake · Bourke Shire Council, New South Wales

Ross Lake

Ross Lake is a lake in Bourke Shire Council, New South Wales.

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Ross Lake: 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 Ross Lake

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 Ross Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -30.32167, 144.76068. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ross Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Ross Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ross Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ross Lake?

    Nearby: Pelora Lake (lake, 5 km), Miles Lake (lake, 9 km), Utah Lake (lake, 20 km), Coonong Lake (lake, 27 km), Lake Mere (lake, 32 km), Taylors Lake (lake, 45 km).