Notable lake · Central Highlands, Tasmania
Lake Halkyard
Lake Halkyard is a lake in Central Highlands, Tasmania.
Lake Halkyard: 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 Halkyard
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 Halkyard — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.73910, 146.41859. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Halkyard
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~16 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~21 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Marakoopa Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Quamby Bluff · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- King Solomons Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
- Great Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Halkyard
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Great Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Barrington · lake · Kentish · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Halkyard full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Halkyard yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Halkyard?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Halkyard?
Nearby: Forty Lake Peak (lake, 3 km), Ironstone Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Lake Mackenzie (lake, 9 km), Mother Cummings Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), King Davids Peak (viewpoint, 17 km), Lake Ball (lake, 20 km).
Is Lake Halkyard worth visiting?
Lake Halkyard is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.