Must-see lake · Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory
Stranger Pond
Stranger Pond is a lake in Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory.
Stranger Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Stranger Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Stranger Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.42505, 149.08189. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stranger Pond
- Pine Island / Point Hut · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Tuggeranong · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tuggeranong Town Park Beach · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tuggeranong Hill · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Wanniassa · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Mugga Mugga · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eddison Park · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~12 km · Must-see
- Deep Space Station 43 · attraction · Australian Capital Territory · ~12 km · Must-see
- Oakey Hil · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~12 km · Must-see
- Red Hill Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~14 km · Must-see
- St Christopher’s Cathedral · church · Australian Capital Territory · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Peak · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~16 km · Must-see
- Telopea Park · park · Australian Capital Territory · ~17 km · Must-see
- National Zoo and Aquarium · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~17 km · Must-see
- Government House · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Stromlo · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stranger Pond
- Lake Tuggeranong · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tuggeranong Town Park Beach · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Burley Griffin · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~18 km · Must-see
- City Hill · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Ginninderra · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council · ~60 km · Must-see
- Burrinjuck Reservoir · lake · Shire of Towong · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Bathurst · lake · Goulburn Mulwaree Council · ~86 km · Must-see
- Jounama Pondage · lake · Shire of Towong · ~89 km · Must-see
- Lake Jindabyne · lake · Shire of Towong · ~142 km · Must-see
All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Australian Capital Territory
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Frequently asked
Is Stranger Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Stranger Pond yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Stranger Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Stranger Pond?
Nearby: Pine Island / Point Hut (sanctuary, 2 km), Lake Tuggeranong (lake, 2 km), Tuggeranong Town Park Beach (lake, 3 km), Tuggeranong Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Mount Wanniassa (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Stranger Pond worth visiting?
Stranger Pond is listed as a must-see lake in Australian Capital Territory on Spotwander.