Notable lake · The Regional Council of Goyder, South Australia
Porter Lagoon
Porter Lagoon is a lake in The Regional Council of Goyder, South Australia.
Porter Lagoon: 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 Porter Lagoon
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 Porter Lagoon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.83184, 138.87205. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Porter Lagoon
- Hopkins Creek Conservation Park · sanctuary · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clare Valley Art Gallery · museum · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council · ~29 km · Must-see
- Caroona Creek Conservation Park · sanctuary · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~64 km · Must-see
- North of Lake · lake · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~10 km
- Apoinga Lagoon · lake · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~14 km
- Burra Hill · viewpoint · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~17 km
- Lagoon Hill · viewpoint · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~19 km
- Stein Hill · viewpoint · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~20 km
- The Bluff · viewpoint · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~21 km
- Mount Rufus · viewpoint · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council · ~21 km
- Morphett's Engine House · museum · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~22 km
- Burra Mine Site - National Trust · museum · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~22 km
- Martindale Hall · fort · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council · ~22 km
- Burra Police Station. Lockup & Stables - National Trust · museum · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~23 km
- Bald Hill North · viewpoint · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~24 km
- Lodge Hill · viewpoint · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council · ~26 km
- Quarry Hill · viewpoint · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council · ~26 km
- Mount Horrocks · viewpoint · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council · ~26 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Porter Lagoon
- White Dam Conservation Park · lake · Mid Murray Council · ~81 km · Must-see
- Barossa Reservoir · lake · The Barossa Council · ~114 km · Must-see
- Beetaloo Reservoir · lake · Northern Areas Council · ~118 km · Must-see
- South Para Reservoir · lake · The Barossa Council · ~120 km · Must-see
- Warren Reservoir · lake · The Barossa Council · ~122 km · Must-see
- Little Para Reservoir · lake · City of Tea Tree Gully · ~128 km · Must-see
- Millbrook Reservoir · lake · Adelaide Hills Council · ~138 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Creek Reservoir · lake · Adelaide Hills Council · ~143 km · Must-see
- Hope Valley Reservoir · lake · City of Tea Tree Gully · ~143 km · Must-see
- North of Lake · lake · The Regional Council of Goyder · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Is Porter Lagoon full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Porter Lagoon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Porter Lagoon?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Porter Lagoon?
Nearby: Hopkins Creek Conservation Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Clare Valley Art Gallery (museum, 29 km), Caroona Creek Conservation Park (sanctuary, 64 km), North of Lake (lake, 10 km), Apoinga Lagoon (lake, 14 km), Burra Hill (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Porter Lagoon worth visiting?
Porter Lagoon is listed as a notable lake in South Australia on Spotwander.