Notable lake · Wattle Range Council, South Australia
Lake Edward
Lake Edward is a lake in Wattle Range Council, South Australia.
Lake Edward: 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 Edward
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 Edward — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.62433, 140.60367. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Edward
- Gower Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lower South East Marine Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Grant · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Gambier · viewpoint · The District Council of Grant · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonney SE · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~35 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~36 km · Must-see
- Calectasia Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Penola Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~39 km · Must-see
- Canunda National Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape Banks Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~45 km · Must-see
- Belt Hill Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Schank · viewpoint · The District Council of Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
- Furner Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ewens Ponds · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
- Reedy Creek Conservation Park · sanctuary · District Council of Robe · ~61 km · Must-see
- Glen Roy Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Penguin Island Conservation Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Beachport Lighthouse · beach · Wattle Range Council · ~68 km · Must-see
- Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Grant · ~69 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Edward
- Lake Bonney SE · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~35 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ewens Ponds · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Hawdon South · lake · District Council of Robe · ~92 km · Must-see
- Lake Wallace · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~126 km · Must-see
- Lake Condah · lake · Shire of Glenelg · ~148 km · Must-see
- Lake Leake · lake · Wattle Range Council · ~2 km
- Tarqua Lagoon · lake · Wattle Range Council · ~5 km
- Lake Letty · lake · Wattle Range Council · ~6 km
- Browne Lake · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~34 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Edward full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Edward yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Edward?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Edward?
Nearby: Gower Conservation Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Lower South East Marine Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Mount Gambier (viewpoint, 34 km), Lake Bonney SE (lake, 35 km), Blue Lake (lake, 36 km), Calectasia Conservation Park (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Lake Edward worth visiting?
Lake Edward is listed as a notable lake in South Australia on Spotwander.