Notable lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia
Old Woolshed Dam
Old Woolshed Dam is a lake in Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia.
Old Woolshed 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Old Woolshed 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 Old Woolshed Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.10577, 137.38486. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Woolshed Dam
- Lake Dutton · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~55 km · Must-see
- Arid Lands Botanical Garden Planted Area · sanctuary · Port Augusta City Council · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Arden · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~70 km · Must-see
- Dutchmans Stern · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~74 km · Must-see
- Waltoo Walpoo Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~5 km
- Ives Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~7 km
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~12 km
- Big Broken Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~12 km
- Square Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~14 km
- Little Swamp Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~14 km
- Caldwell Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~17 km
- Red Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~17 km
- Pinnicle Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~19 km
- Freddy Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~20 km
- Peter Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~22 km
- Scrub Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~22 km
- Koolcutta Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~22 km
- Freshwater Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~22 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Old Woolshed Dam
- Lake Dutton · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~55 km · Must-see
- Whyalla Marina · lake · The Corporation of the City of Whyalla · ~132 km · Must-see
- Baroota Reservoir · lake · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~138 km · Must-see
- Ives Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~7 km
- Big Broken Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~12 km
- Square Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~14 km
- Little Swamp Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~14 km
- Caldwell Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~17 km
- Red Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~17 km
- Pinnicle Dam · lake · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Is Old Woolshed Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Old Woolshed Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Old Woolshed Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Old Woolshed Dam?
Nearby: Lake Dutton (lake, 55 km), Arid Lands Botanical Garden Planted Area (sanctuary, 65 km), Mount Arden (viewpoint, 70 km), Dutchmans Stern (viewpoint, 74 km), Waltoo Walpoo Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Ives Dam (lake, 7 km).
Is Old Woolshed Dam worth visiting?
Old Woolshed Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Australia on Spotwander.