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Notable lake · Shire of Loddon, Victoria

Lake Yando

Lake Yando is a lake in Shire of Loddon, Victoria.

Lake Yando: 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 Lake Yando

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 Lake Yando — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -36.04129, 143.78357. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lake Yando

    See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Yando

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Yando

    • Ghow Swamp · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Lake Tutchewop · lake · Shire of Gannawarra · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Lake Boga · lake · Rural City of Swan Hill · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Lake Buloke · lake · Shire of Buloke · ~97 km · Must-see
    • Laanecoorie Weir · lake · Shire of Loddon · ~111 km · Must-see
    • Lake Weeroona · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~113 km · Must-see
    • Lake Batyo Catyo · lake · Shire of Northern Grampians · ~115 km · Must-see
    • Cairn Curran Reservoir · lake · Shire of Mount Alexander · ~140 km · Must-see
    • Lake Tyrrell · lake · Shire of Buloke · ~145 km · Must-see
    • Lake Eppalock · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~148 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lake Yando full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Yando yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lake Yando?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lake Yando?

    Nearby: North Victorian Wetlands (sanctuary, 45 km), Nardoo Hills Reserves (sanctuary, 47 km), Mount Hope (viewpoint, 48 km), Ghow Swamp (lake, 58 km), Ghow Swamp Aboriginal Place (fort, 61 km), Mount Wycheproof (viewpoint, 62 km).

    Is Lake Yando worth visiting?

    Lake Yando is listed as a notable lake in Victoria on Spotwander.