Notable lake · West Coast, Tasmania
Lake Peter
Lake Peter is a lake in West Coast, Tasmania.
Lake Peter: 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 Peter
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 Peter — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.98528, 145.62680. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Peter
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · West Coast · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Margaret · lake · West Coast · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Beatrice · lake · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Dora · lake · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Geikie · viewpoint · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyndall · viewpoint · West Coast · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyell · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Galley Museum · museum · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Julia · viewpoint · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Burbury · lake · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · West Coast · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Read · viewpoint · West Coast · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Huxley · viewpoint · West Coast · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · West Coast · ~25 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Peter
- Lake Margaret · lake · West Coast · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Beatrice · lake · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Dora · lake · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Burbury · lake · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackintosh · lake · West Coast · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Pieman · lake · West Coast · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Peter full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Peter yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Peter?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Peter?
Nearby: Mount Sedgwick (viewpoint, 3 km), Lake Margaret (lake, 4 km), Lake Beatrice (lake, 5 km), Lake Dora (lake, 5 km), Mount Geikie (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount Tyndall (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Lake Peter worth visiting?
Lake Peter is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.