Notable lake · Shire of Campaspe, Victoria
Lake Cooper
Lake Cooper is a lake in Shire of Campaspe, Victoria.
Lake Cooper: 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 Cooper
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 Cooper — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.49178, 144.80018. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Cooper
- Balaclava Mine · attraction · Shire of Campaspe · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kyabram Fauna Park · sanctuary · Shire of Campaspe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Heathcote-Graytown National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Strathbogie · ~49 km · Must-see
- Echuca Wharf · attraction · Murray River Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wharparilla Flora Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Campaspe · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lower Goulburn National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Campaspe · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Nagambie · lake · Shire of Strathbogie · ~55 km · Must-see
- Greater Bendigo National Park · sanctuary · City of Greater Bendigo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pink Cliffs Geological Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Bendigo · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lake Eppalock · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bendigo Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · City of Greater Bendigo · ~64 km · Must-see
- Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Bendigo · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Weeroona · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Shepparton Art Museum · museum · City of Greater Shepparton · ~68 km · Must-see
- Golden Dragon Museum · museum · City of Greater Bendigo · ~68 km · Must-see
- Rosalind Park · park · City of Greater Bendigo · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Cathedral · church · City of Greater Bendigo · ~70 km · Must-see
- Terrick Terrick National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Campaspe · ~70 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Cooper
- Lake Nagambie · lake · Shire of Strathbogie · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Eppalock · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Weeroona · lake · City of Greater Bendigo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ghow Swamp · lake · Shire of Campaspe · ~93 km · Must-see
- Laanecoorie Weir · lake · Shire of Loddon · ~112 km · Must-see
- Lauriston Reservoir · lake · Shire of Macedon Ranges · ~117 km · Must-see
- Cairn Curran Reservoir · lake · Shire of Mount Alexander · ~118 km · Must-see
- Lake Benalla · lake · Rural City of Benalla · ~132 km · Must-see
- Lake Daylesford · lake · Shire of Hepburn · ~140 km · Must-see
- Toorourrong Reservoir · lake · City of Whittlesea · ~142 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Cooper full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Cooper yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Cooper?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Cooper?
Nearby: Balaclava Mine (attraction, 33 km), Kyabram Fauna Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Heathcote-Graytown National Park (sanctuary, 49 km), Echuca Wharf (attraction, 52 km), Wharparilla Flora Reserve (sanctuary, 52 km), Lower Goulburn National Park (sanctuary, 53 km).
Is Lake Cooper worth visiting?
Lake Cooper is listed as a notable lake in Victoria on Spotwander.