Frome Dam

Frome Dam: 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 Frome Dam

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 Frome Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -41.14575, 147.91950. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Frome Dam

• Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mount William National Park · sanctuary · Break O'Day · ~41 km · Must-see
• St Helens Island · river spot · Break O'Day · ~53 km · Must-see
• Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~54 km · Must-see
• Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~58 km · Must-see
• Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~60 km · Must-see
• Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~61 km · Must-see
• Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~61 km · Must-see
• Ben Lomond National Park · sanctuary · Northern Midlands · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Arthur Regional Reserve · sanctuary · City of Launceston · ~69 km · Must-see
• Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~71 km · Must-see
• Harridge Falls · waterfall · Dorset · ~2 km
• Emu Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~4 km
• Mcgoughs Lookout · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~9 km
• Mount Littlechild · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~10 km
• Pioneer Lake · lake · Dorset · ~10 km
• Mount Michael · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~10 km
• Cascade Dam · waterfall · Dorset · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Frome Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Frome Dam

• Tooms Lake Conservation Area · lake · Northern Midlands · ~149 km · Must-see
• Pioneer Lake · lake · Dorset · ~10 km
• Mount Paris Dam · lake · Dorset · ~12 km
• Briseis Hole · lake · Dorset · ~12 km
• Old Chum Dam · lake · Dorset · ~17 km
• Blue Lake · lake · Dorset · ~19 km
• Clarence Dam · lake · Dorset · ~22 km
• Native Lass Dam · lake · Dorset · ~28 km
• Boundary Dam · lake · Dorset · ~30 km
• Big Waterhouse Lake · lake · Dorset · ~49 km

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