Notable lake · Balranald Shire Council, New South Wales
Barneys Lake
Barneys Lake is a lake in Balranald Shire Council, New South Wales.
Barneys Lake: 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 Barneys Lake
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 Barneys Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.23570, 144.10447. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barneys Lake
- Gunnaramby Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~11 km
- Alma Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~27 km
- Wokabity Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~28 km
- Bundaburra Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~34 km
- Moornanyah Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~36 km
- Morrisons Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~36 km
- Lake Whipstick · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~45 km
- Waterloo Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~48 km
- Princes Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~63 km
- Gunararmby Swamp · sanctuary · Balranald Shire Council · ~22 km
- Clare Tank · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~23 km
- Morrisons Lake Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Central Darling Shire Council · ~37 km
- Younga Tank · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~38 km
- Woolshed Tank · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~47 km
- St Stephen's Anglican Church · church · Central Darling Shire Council · ~52 km
- Manfred Mountain · viewpoint · Balranald Shire Council · ~52 km
- Cassidys Tank · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~54 km
- Hazlitts Tank · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~56 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barneys Lake
- Lake Mungo · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~140 km · Must-see
- Gunnaramby Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~11 km
- Alma Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~27 km
- Wokabity Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~28 km
- Bundaburra Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~34 km
- Moornanyah Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~36 km
- Morrisons Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~36 km
- Lake Whipstick · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~45 km
- Waterloo Lake · lake · Central Darling Shire Council · ~48 km
- Princes Lake · lake · Balranald Shire Council · ~63 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barneys Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Barneys Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barneys Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barneys Lake?
Nearby: Gunnaramby Lake (lake, 11 km), Alma Lake (lake, 27 km), Wokabity Lake (lake, 28 km), Bundaburra Lake (lake, 34 km), Moornanyah Lake (lake, 36 km), Morrisons Lake (lake, 36 km).
Is Barneys Lake worth visiting?
Barneys Lake is listed as a notable lake in New South Wales on Spotwander.