Notable lake · Shire of West Wimmera, Victoria
Cooper Lake
Cooper Lake is a lake in Shire of West Wimmera, Victoria.
Cooper 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 Cooper 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 Cooper Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.79426, 141.49773. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cooper Lake
- Little Desert National Park · sanctuary · Shire of West Wimmera · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Wallace · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Arapiles · viewpoint · Rural City of Horsham · ~38 km · Must-see
- Loch Iel (Pink Lake) Lake Reserve · lake · Shire of Hindmarsh · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Koynock · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~3 km
- Lake Ratzcastle · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~5 km
- Lake Karnak · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~5 km
- Woolshed Swamp, Karnak Wildlife Reserve (no hunting) · sanctuary · Shire of West Wimmera · ~11 km
- Maryvale Swamp · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~14 km
- Pine Hut Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~17 km
- Silver Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~19 km
- Lake Moinalwar · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~21 km
- Lake Morea · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~21 km
- Lake Carpolac · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~21 km
- Lake Moinmuick · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~22 km
- White Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~23 km
- Miga Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~23 km
- Lake Cogumbul Wildlife Reserve (hunting) · sanctuary · Shire of West Wimmera · ~24 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cooper Lake
- Lake Wallace · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~35 km · Must-see
- Loch Iel (Pink Lake) Lake Reserve · lake · Shire of Hindmarsh · ~74 km · Must-see
- Rocklands Reservoir · lake · Shire of Southern Grampians · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lake Hindmarsh · lake · Shire of Hindmarsh · ~115 km · Must-see
- Lake Hamilton · lake · Shire of Southern Grampians · ~144 km · Must-see
- Lake Koynock · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~3 km
- Lake Ratzcastle · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~5 km
- Lake Karnak · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~5 km
- Maryvale Swamp · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~14 km
- Pine Hut Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~17 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cooper Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cooper Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cooper Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cooper Lake?
Nearby: Little Desert National Park (sanctuary, 35 km), Lake Wallace (lake, 35 km), Mount Arapiles (viewpoint, 38 km), Loch Iel (Pink Lake) Lake Reserve (lake, 74 km), Lake Koynock (lake, 3 km), Lake Ratzcastle (lake, 5 km).
Is Cooper Lake worth visiting?
Cooper Lake is listed as a notable lake in Victoria on Spotwander.