Notable lake · Southland, Southland
Lake Turbott
Lake Turbott is a lake in Southland, Southland.
Lake Turbott: 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 Turbott
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 Turbott — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -50.90822, 166.04714. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Turbott
- Mount Dick · viewpoint · Southland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Carnley Harbour · beach · Southland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount D'Urville · viewpoint · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cape Lovitt · beach · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Enderby Settlement · fort · Southland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Port Ross · beach · Southland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Derry Castle · fort · Southland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Adams Island · river spot · Southland · ~4 km
- Amherst Rock · river spot · Southland · ~4 km
- Fly Harbour · beach · Southland · ~5 km
- Maclaren Bay · beach · Southland · ~6 km
- Fleming Bay · beach · Southland · ~6 km
- Cape Thomson · beach · Southland · ~7 km
- Magnetic Bay · beach · Southland · ~7 km
- Survey Bay · beach · Southland · ~8 km
- Astrolabe Point · beach · Southland · ~8 km
- Forges Bay · beach · Southland · ~9 km
- Grafton Point · beach · Southland · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Turbott
- Lake Speight · lake · Southland · ~13 km
- Lake Hinemoa · lake · Southland · ~37 km
- Lake Tutanekai · lake · Southland · ~40 km
- Teal Lake · lake · Southland · ~60 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Lake Turbott full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Turbott yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Turbott?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Turbott?
Nearby: Mount Dick (viewpoint, 3 km), Carnley Harbour (beach, 9 km), Mount D'Urville (viewpoint, 15 km), Cape Lovitt (beach, 22 km), Enderby Settlement (fort, 53 km), Port Ross (beach, 57 km).
Is Lake Turbott worth visiting?
Lake Turbott is listed as a notable lake in Southland on Spotwander.