Notable lake · Central Highlands, Tasmania
Lake Olive
Lake Olive is a lake in Central Highlands, Tasmania.
Lake Olive: 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 Olive
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 Olive — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.93880, 146.35147. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Olive
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~19 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~27 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus North · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Acropolis · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Geryon North · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Gould · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pelion Gap · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Ossa · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Olive
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~26 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~41 km · Must-see
- Great Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~43 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Olive full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Olive yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Olive?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Olive?
Nearby: Walls of Jerusalem National Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Lake Meston (lake, 14 km), Lake Ball (lake, 15 km), King Davids Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Central Plateau Conservation Area (sanctuary, 19 km), Forty Lake Peak (lake, 25 km).
Is Lake Olive worth visiting?
Lake Olive is listed as a notable lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.