Notable lake · Southland, Southland
Lake Agnes
Lake Agnes is a lake in Southland, Southland.
Lake Agnes: 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 Agnes
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 Agnes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -44.57475, 168.06049. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Agnes
- Mount Tūtoko · viewpoint · Southland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Madeline · viewpoint · Southland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Te Wera Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Karetai Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mills Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Underwood · viewpoint · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tūhawaiki Mountain · viewpoint · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Puhipuhi-takiwai / Mount Pembroke · viewpoint · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Darran Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Richardson · viewpoint · Southland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Somnus · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Piopiotahi (Milford Sound) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Gifford · viewpoint · Southland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Chaos · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~21 km · Must-see
- Milford Sound · beach · Southland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Humboldt Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Philipps · viewpoint · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Agnes
- Queenstown Gardens · lake · Queenstown-Lakes · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lake Manapouri · lake · Southland · ~144 km · Must-see
- Lake Iceberg · lake · Southland · ~3 km
- Lake Truth · lake · Southland · ~6 km
- Lake Mantle · lake · Southland · ~9 km
- Lake Never-never · lake · Southland · ~11 km
- Lake Turner · lake · Southland · ~12 km
- Lake Alabaster · lake · Southland · ~12 km
- Lake Alabaster/Wāwāhi Waka · lake · Queenstown-Lakes · ~12 km
- Pukutahi Lake · lake · Southland · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Agnes full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Agnes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Agnes?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Agnes?
Nearby: Mount Tūtoko (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount Madeline (viewpoint, 6 km), Te Wera Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Karetai Peak (viewpoint, 14 km), Mills Peak (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Underwood (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Lake Agnes worth visiting?
Lake Agnes is listed as a notable lake in Southland on Spotwander.