Notable lake · Forbes Shire Council, New South Wales
Gunning Lagoon
Gunning Lagoon is a lake in Forbes Shire Council, New South Wales.
Gunning Lagoon: 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 Gunning Lagoon
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 Gunning Lagoon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.32115, 147.81512. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gunning Lagoon
- Ben Hall Shooting Site · fort · Forbes Shire Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Forbes · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~23 km · Must-see
- Memorial Hill · viewpoint · Parkes Shire Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Parkes DSS-49 · attraction · Parkes Shire Council · ~69 km · Must-see
- Escort Rock · fort · Cabonne Council · ~70 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~11 km
- Gibringanbil Peak · viewpoint · Forbes Shire Council · ~16 km
- Ben Halls Lookout · viewpoint · Forbes Shire Council · ~18 km
- Gunning Ridge · viewpoint · Parkes Shire Council · ~19 km
- Native Dog Dam · lake · Parkes Shire Council · ~19 km
- Ramsays Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~20 km
- Monomie Swamp · sanctuary · Parkes Shire Council · ~20 km
- Murderers Hole · lake · Parkes Shire Council · ~21 km
- Alma Sharp Park · park · Forbes Shire Council · ~22 km
- Culingatel Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~23 km
- Bundaburrah Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~23 km
- Lachlan Vintage Village · fort · Forbes Shire Council · ~24 km
- McFeeters Motor Museum · museum · Forbes Shire Council · ~24 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gunning Lagoon
- Lake Forbes · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~23 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~11 km
- Native Dog Dam · lake · Parkes Shire Council · ~19 km
- Ramsays Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~20 km
- Murderers Hole · lake · Parkes Shire Council · ~21 km
- Culingatel Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~23 km
- Bundaburrah Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~23 km
- Kings Dam · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~26 km
- Wilbertroy Lagoon · lake · Forbes Shire Council · ~29 km
- Dans Lagoon · lake · Parkes Shire Council · ~29 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Gunning Lagoon full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gunning Lagoon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gunning Lagoon?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gunning Lagoon?
Nearby: Ben Hall Shooting Site (fort, 17 km), Lake Forbes (lake, 23 km), Memorial Hill (viewpoint, 50 km), Parkes DSS-49 (attraction, 69 km), Escort Rock (fort, 70 km), Horseshoe Lagoon (lake, 11 km).
Is Gunning Lagoon worth visiting?
Gunning Lagoon is listed as a notable lake in New South Wales on Spotwander.