Must-see lake · Derwent Valley, Tasmania
Edgar Pond
Edgar Pond is a lake in Derwent Valley, Tasmania.
Edgar 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 Edgar 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 Edgar Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.03447, 146.34662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Edgar Pond
- Scotts Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Anne · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
- Terminal Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Lloyd Jones · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~19 km · Must-see
- Secheron Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~21 km · Must-see
- Frankland Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~21 km · Must-see
- Right Angle Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Pedder · lake · Derwent Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Greycap · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cleft Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
- Murphys Bluff · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Citadel · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Lion · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Picton · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Cupola · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Southwest National Park · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Redtop Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Federation Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Edgar Pond
- Lake Pedder · lake · Derwent Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Gordon · lake · Derwent Valley · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gordon Dam · lake · Derwent Valley · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~114 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~136 km · Must-see
- Lagoon of Islands · lake · Central Highlands · ~144 km · Must-see
- Lake Burbury · lake · West Coast · ~145 km · Must-see
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~146 km · Must-see
- Lake Dulverton Conservation Area · lake · Southern Midlands · ~146 km · Must-see
- Lake Crescent · lake · Central Highlands · ~146 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Edgar Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Edgar 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 Edgar 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 Edgar Pond?
Nearby: Scotts Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Anne (viewpoint, 15 km), Terminal Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Lloyd Jones (viewpoint, 19 km), Secheron Peak (viewpoint, 21 km), Frankland Peak (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Edgar Pond worth visiting?
Edgar Pond is listed as a must-see lake in Tasmania on Spotwander.