Notable lake · Etheridge Shire, Queensland
Copperfield Dam
Copperfield Dam is a lake in Etheridge Shire, Queensland.
Copperfield Dam: 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 Copperfield Dam
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 Copperfield Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.03627, 144.12334. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Copperfield Dam
- Blackbraes National Park · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~63 km · Must-see
- Einasleigh Copper Mine and Smelter · fort · Etheridge Shire · ~74 km · Must-see
- Butlers Knob · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~10 km
- Eagle's View Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~25 km
- Newcastle Range-The Oaks Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~32 km
- Bairds Table Mountain · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~37 km
- Black Cap · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~42 km
- Werrington Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~47 km
- Granite Creek Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~54 km
- Stuarts Spring Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~59 km
- Gilberton Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Etheridge Shire · ~60 km
- Copperfield Gorge · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~73 km
- Kidston Dam · lake · Etheridge Shire · ~7 km
- Mount Lookout · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~24 km
- Ironstone Knobs · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~26 km
- Mount Margaret · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~32 km
- Iib Pinnacles · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~34 km
- Horse Mountain · viewpoint · Etheridge Shire · ~35 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Copperfield Dam
- Lake Gilbert · lake · Flinders Shire · ~104 km
- Lake Cuthbert · lake · Flinders Shire · ~113 km
- Miners Lake · lake · Charters Towers Regional · ~117 km
- Poison Lake · lake · Charters Towers Regional · ~129 km
- Ana Branch Lake · lake · Charters Towers Regional · ~137 km
- Cawana Lake · lake · Etheridge Shire · ~142 km
- Kidston Dam · lake · Etheridge Shire · ~7 km
- Big Reef Dam · lake · Etheridge Shire · ~87 km
- Charleston Dam Picnic Area · lake · Etheridge Shire · ~97 km
- Charleston Dam · lake · Etheridge Shire · ~99 km
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Frequently asked
Is Copperfield Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Copperfield Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Copperfield Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Copperfield Dam?
Nearby: Blackbraes National Park (sanctuary, 63 km), Einasleigh Copper Mine and Smelter (fort, 74 km), Butlers Knob (viewpoint, 10 km), Eagle's View Nature Refuge (sanctuary, 25 km), Newcastle Range-The Oaks Nature Refuge (sanctuary, 32 km), Bairds Table Mountain (viewpoint, 37 km).
Is Copperfield Dam worth visiting?
Copperfield Dam is listed as a notable lake in Queensland on Spotwander.