Notable lake · Meander Valley, Tasmania
Lake Thor
Lake Thor is a lake in Meander Valley, Tasmania.
Lake Thor: 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 Thor
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 Thor — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.79911, 146.32383. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Thor
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
- Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pelion Gap · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Marakoopa Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Ossa · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~32 km · Must-see
- The Acropolis · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Thor
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~42 km · Must-see
- Great Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Barrington · lake · Kentish · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Thor full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Thor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Thor?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Thor?
Nearby: King Davids Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Lake Ball (lake, 7 km), Forty Lake Peak (lake, 11 km), Walls of Jerusalem National Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Lake Meston (lake, 17 km), Lake Mackenzie (lake, 18 km).
Is Lake Thor worth visiting?
Lake Thor is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.