Notable dam · West Coast, Tasmania
Henty Dam
Henty Dam is a dam in West Coast, Tasmania.
Henty 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Henty 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 Henty Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.88020, 145.54896. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Henty Dam
- Mount Julia · viewpoint · West Coast · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Read · viewpoint · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · West Coast · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyndall · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Montezuma Falls · waterfall · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · West Coast · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Geikie · viewpoint · West Coast · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Dora · lake · West Coast · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Margaret · lake · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · West Coast · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Beatrice · lake · West Coast · ~21 km · Must-see
- West Coast Heritage Centre · museum · West Coast · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Zeehan · viewpoint · West Coast · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Henty Dam
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Dora · lake · West Coast · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Margaret · lake · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Beatrice · lake · West Coast · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackintosh · lake · West Coast · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Pieman · lake · West Coast · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Burbury · lake · West Coast · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Henty Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Henty Dam?
Nearby: Mount Julia (viewpoint, 2 km), Lake Westwood (lake, 5 km), Mount Read (viewpoint, 5 km), Lake Selina (lake, 6 km), Mount Dundas (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Tyndall (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Henty Dam worth visiting?
Henty Dam is listed as a notable dam in Tasmania on Spotwander.