Notable lake · Shire of West Wimmera, Victoria
Lake Awonga
Lake Awonga is a lake in Shire of West Wimmera, Victoria.
Lake Awonga: 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 Awonga
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 Awonga — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.97046, 141.40367. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Awonga
- Lake Wallace · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Arapiles · viewpoint · Rural City of Horsham · ~57 km · Must-see
- Little Desert National Park · sanctuary · Shire of West Wimmera · ~60 km · Must-see
- Naracoorte Caves National Park · cave · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- Glen Roy Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Blanche Cave · cave · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Cogumbul Wildlife Reserve (hunting) · sanctuary · Shire of West Wimmera · ~3 km
- Lake Yallakar · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~4 km
- Lake Moinmuick · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~5 km
- Lake Wingoroo · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~6 km
- Lake Moinalwar · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~7 km
- Colins Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~7 km
- Silver Lake · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~10 km
- Scrubby Lake Lake Reserve · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~12 km
- Lake Charam · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~12 km
- Maryvale Swamp · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~13 km
- Lake Yampitcha · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~13 km
- Sheep Wash Swamp · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~13 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Awonga
- Lake Wallace · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rocklands Reservoir · lake · Shire of Southern Grampians · ~82 km · Must-see
- Loch Iel (Pink Lake) Lake Reserve · lake · Shire of Hindmarsh · ~100 km · Must-see
- Lake Hamilton · lake · Shire of Southern Grampians · ~128 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~140 km · Must-see
- Lake Hindmarsh · lake · Shire of Hindmarsh · ~142 km · Must-see
- Lake Yallakar · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~4 km
- Lake Moinmuick · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~5 km
- Lake Wingoroo · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~6 km
- Lake Moinalwar · lake · Shire of West Wimmera · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Awonga full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Awonga yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Awonga?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Awonga?
Nearby: Lake Wallace (lake, 14 km), Mount Arapiles (viewpoint, 57 km), Little Desert National Park (sanctuary, 60 km), Naracoorte Caves National Park (cave, 66 km), Glen Roy Conservation Park (sanctuary, 67 km), Blanche Cave (cave, 68 km).
Is Lake Awonga worth visiting?
Lake Awonga is listed as a notable lake in Victoria on Spotwander.