Frank's Dam

Frank's 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 Frank's 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 Frank's Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -36.67174, 145.02949. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Frank's Dam

• Balaclava Mine · attraction · Shire of Campaspe · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lake Nagambie · lake · Shire of Strathbogie · ~20 km · Must-see
• Heathcote-Graytown National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Strathbogie · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Tenerife · viewpoint · Shire of Strathbogie · ~47 km · Must-see
• Kyabram Fauna Park · sanctuary · Shire of Campaspe · ~48 km · Must-see
• Pink Cliffs Geological Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Bendigo · ~51 km · Must-see
• Shepparton Art Museum · museum · City of Greater Shepparton · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Eppalock · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lower Goulburn National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Campaspe · ~66 km · Must-see
• Dalcom Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~2 km
• Squatters Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~3 km
• Balaclava Hill · viewpoint · Shire of Campaspe · ~4 km
• Puckey Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~4 km
• Whroo Historic Reserve · fort · Shire of Campaspe · ~4 km
• Balaclava Battery Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~4 km
• Sala Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~4 km
• Cheong's Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~5 km
• Campbell's Dam · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Frank's Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Frank's Dam

• Lake Nagambie · lake · Shire of Strathbogie · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Eppalock · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Weeroona · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~83 km · Must-see
• Lake Benalla · lake · Rural City of Benalla · ~107 km · Must-see
• Lauriston Reservoir · lake · Shire of Macedon Ranges · ~109 km · Must-see
• Lake Nillahcootie · lake · Shire of Mansfield · ~112 km · Must-see
• Toorourrong Reservoir · lake · City of Whittlesea · ~112 km · Must-see
• Yan Yean Reservoir · lake · City of Whittlesea · ~123 km · Must-see
• Lake Mokoan · lake · Rural City of Benalla · ~123 km · Must-see
• Cairn Curran Reservoir · lake · Shire of Mount Alexander · ~126 km · Must-see

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