Notable lake · Huon Valley, Tasmania
Lake Maconochie
Lake Maconochie is a lake in Huon Valley, Tasmania.
Lake Maconochie: 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 Maconochie
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 Maconochie — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.05519, 146.09179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Maconochie
- Right Angle Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~10 km · Must-see
- Frankland Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~11 km · Must-see
- Secheron Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~11 km · Must-see
- Greycap · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cleft Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Lloyd Jones · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Murphys Bluff · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Citadel · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~14 km · Must-see
- Terminal Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Lion · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Cupola · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- Redtop Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- Scotts Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Pedder · lake · Derwent Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Edgar Pond · lake · Derwent Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Anne · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~37 km · Must-see
- Port Davey · beach · West Coast · ~38 km · Must-see
- Southwest National Park · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Maconochie
- Lake Pedder · lake · Derwent Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Edgar Pond · lake · Derwent Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gordon Dam · lake · Derwent Valley · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Gordon · lake · Derwent Valley · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~117 km · Must-see
- Lake Burbury · lake · West Coast · ~137 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~138 km · Must-see
- Croaking Lake · lake · Derwent Valley · ~13 km
- Bluff Tarn · lake · Derwent Valley · ~15 km
- The Moat · lake · Derwent Valley · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Maconochie full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Maconochie yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Maconochie?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Maconochie?
Nearby: Right Angle Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Frankland Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Secheron Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Greycap (viewpoint, 12 km), Cleft Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Lloyd Jones (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Lake Maconochie worth visiting?
Lake Maconochie is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.