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Must-see lake · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales

Lake George

Lake George is a lake in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales.

Lake George: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 George

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Lake George — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -35.10402, 149.43458. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lake George full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake George yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Lake George?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Lake George?

    Nearby: Gibraltar Hill (viewpoint, 22 km), Lake Bathurst (lake, 28 km), Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 31 km), Mount Majura (viewpoint, 34 km), Molonglo Gorge Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 36 km), St Margaret's Uniting Church (church, 37 km).

    Is Lake George worth visiting?

    Lake George is listed as a must-see lake in New South Wales on Spotwander.