Notable lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council, South Australia
Johnson Lake
Johnson Lake is a lake in Naracoorte Lucindale Council, South Australia.
Johnson 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 Johnson 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 Johnson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.80022, 140.87056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johnson Lake
- Geegeela Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tatiara District Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Blanche Cave · cave · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~33 km · Must-see
- Naracoorte Caves National Park · cave · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~36 km · Must-see
- Padthaway Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tatiara District Council · ~48 km · Must-see
- Glen Roy Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wolseley Common Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tatiara District Council · ~60 km · Must-see
- Vivigani Ardune Conservation Park · sanctuary · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mullinger Swamp Conservation Park · sanctuary · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~13 km
- Lake Cadnite · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~15 km
- Mungal Lagoon · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~16 km
- Grass Tree Conservation Park · sanctuary · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~20 km
- Kidjuck Waterhole · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~20 km
- Naracoorte Swimming Lake · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~25 km
- Lake Perin · lake · Tatiara District Council · ~26 km
- Lake Perin · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~26 km
- The Sheeps Back National Trust Museum · museum · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~26 km
- Lake Jaie Jaie · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~27 km
- Bangham Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tatiara District Council · ~28 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Johnson Lake
- Lake Wallace · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lake Hawdon South · lake · District Council of Robe · ~119 km · Must-see
- Loch Iel (Pink Lake) Lake Reserve · lake · Shire of Hindmarsh · ~133 km · Must-see
- Rocklands Reservoir · lake · Shire of Southern Grampians · ~145 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~146 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonney SE · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~148 km · Must-see
- Lake Cadnite · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~15 km
- Mungal Lagoon · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~16 km
- Kidjuck Waterhole · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~20 km
- Naracoorte Swimming Lake · lake · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is Johnson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Johnson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Johnson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Johnson Lake?
Nearby: Geegeela Conservation Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Blanche Cave (cave, 33 km), Naracoorte Caves National Park (cave, 36 km), Padthaway Conservation Park (sanctuary, 48 km), Glen Roy Conservation Park (sanctuary, 54 km), Wolseley Common Conservation Park (sanctuary, 60 km).
Is Johnson Lake worth visiting?
Johnson Lake is listed as a notable lake in South Australia on Spotwander.