Notable lake · Gauteng, South Africa
Germiston Lake
Germiston Lake is a lake in Gauteng, South Africa.
Germiston 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 Germiston 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 Germiston Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -26.23334, 28.15970. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Germiston Lake
- Baptist Church, Troyeville · church · Gauteng · ~12 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Anglican Church, Rosettenville · church · Gauteng · ~13 km · Must-see
- Johannesburg Art Gallery · museum · Gauteng · ~15 km · Must-see
- Friedenskirche · church · Gauteng · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Munro Drive Viewpoint · viewpoint · Gauteng · ~15 km · Must-see
- Beyers Naudé Square · park · Gauteng · ~16 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Gauteng · ~16 km · Must-see
- Constitution Hill · fort · Gauteng · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fire Walker · attraction · Gauteng · ~16 km · Must-see
- Museum Africa · church · Gauteng · ~17 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Gauteng · ~17 km · Must-see
- Johannesburg South Africa Temple · church · Gauteng · ~17 km · Must-see
- Great-Park Synagogue · attraction · Gauteng · ~17 km · Must-see
- St George's Church · church · Gauteng · ~18 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Military History · museum · Gauteng · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fietas Museum · museum · Gauteng · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gold Reef City · attraction · Gauteng · ~19 km · Must-see
- Katjiepiering Street Park · park · Gauteng · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Germiston Lake
- Hartbeespoort Dam · lake · North West · ~78 km · Must-see
- Vaal Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~90 km · Must-see
- Buffelspoort Dam · lake · North West · ~104 km · Must-see
- Cinderella Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~10 km
- Wemmer Pan · lake · Gauteng · ~13 km
- Boksburg Stadium · lake · Gauteng · ~15 km
- Zoo Lake · lake · Gauteng · ~19 km
- Emmarentia Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~22 km
- Westdene Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~22 km
- Vanryndam · lake · Gauteng · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
Is Germiston Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Germiston Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Germiston Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Germiston Lake?
Nearby: Baptist Church, Troyeville (church, 12 km), St. Mary's Anglican Church, Rosettenville (church, 13 km), Johannesburg Art Gallery (museum, 15 km), Friedenskirche (church, 15 km), The Munro Drive Viewpoint (viewpoint, 15 km), Beyers Naudé Square (park, 16 km).
Is Germiston Lake worth visiting?
Germiston Lake is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.