Notable lake · Meander Valley, Tasmania
Junction Lake
Junction Lake is a lake in Meander Valley, Tasmania.
Junction Lake: 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 Junction Lake
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 Junction Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.92143, 146.18367. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Junction Lake
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~6 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Acropolis · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Geryon North · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pelion Gap · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Gould · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Ossa · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus North · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Thetis · viewpoint · West Coast · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Achilles · viewpoint · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park · sanctuary · West Coast · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Junction Lake
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~20 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~43 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~52 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Junction Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Junction Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Junction Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Junction Lake?
Nearby: Lake Meston (lake, 6 km), Walls of Jerusalem National Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Cathedral Mountain (church, 9 km), Castle Crag (viewpoint, 9 km), The Acropolis (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Geryon North (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Junction Lake worth visiting?
Junction Lake is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.