Square Tarn

Square Tarn: 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 Square Tarn

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 Square Tarn — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -43.21417, 146.59423. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Square Tarn

• Mount Picton · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~8 km · Must-see
• Federation Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~14 km · Must-see
• Hartz Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
• Southwest National Park · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
• Adamsons Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
• Edgar Pond · lake · Derwent Valley · ~35 km · Must-see
• Precipitous Bluff · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~36 km · Must-see
• Mount Anne · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~41 km · Must-see
• Scotts Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~43 km · Must-see
• South Coast Track · trek · Tasmania · ~46 km · Must-see
• Port Cygnet Conservation Area · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~50 km · Must-see
• Southport · beach · Tasmania · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bathurst Harbour · beach · Huon Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Terminal Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Huonville Cenotaph · fort · Huon Valley · ~53 km · Must-see
• Mount Misery · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
• Mount Lloyd Jones · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
• Secheron Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Square Tarn

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Square Tarn

• Edgar Pond · lake · Derwent Valley · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lake Pedder · lake · Derwent Valley · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Gordon · lake · Derwent Valley · ~82 km · Must-see
• Gordon Dam · lake · Derwent Valley · ~92 km · Must-see
• Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~144 km · Must-see
• Lake Dulverton Conservation Area · lake · Southern Midlands · ~149 km · Must-see
• Lake Burgess · lake · Huon Valley · ~1 km
• Lake Ovoid · lake · Huon Valley · ~4 km
• GlasswormTarn · lake · Huon Valley · ~7 km
• Steanes Tarn · lake · Huon Valley · ~8 km

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