Notable lake · Meander Valley, Tasmania
Mackenzie Dam
Mackenzie Dam is a lake in Meander Valley, Tasmania.
Mackenzie 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 Mackenzie 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 Mackenzie Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.68086, 146.38259. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mackenzie Dam
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~11 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~16 km · Must-see
- Marakoopa Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~21 km · Must-see
- King Solomons Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Roland Conservation Area · sanctuary · Kentish · ~33 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Quamby Bluff · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~41 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mackenzie Dam
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~1 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~12 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Barrington · lake · Kentish · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~44 km · Must-see
- Great Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~48 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mackenzie Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mackenzie Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mackenzie Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mackenzie Dam?
Nearby: Lake Mackenzie (lake, 1 km), Ironstone Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Forty Lake Peak (lake, 12 km), Mole Creek Karst National Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Mother Cummings Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Marakoopa Cave (cave, 17 km).
Is Mackenzie Dam worth visiting?
Mackenzie Dam is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.