Local favourite lake · Mount Isa City, Queensland
Experimental Dam
Experimental Dam is a lake in Mount Isa City, Queensland.
Experimental Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Experimental Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Experimental Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.73849, 139.47352. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Experimental Dam
- Mount Isa Offleash Dog Park · church · Mount Isa City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Moondarra Dam Wall · lake · Mount Isa City · ~25 km · Must-see
- Three Steps · waterfall · Mount Isa City · ~11 km
- Lake Mary Kathleen · lake · Cloncurry Shire · ~41 km
- Bottletree Hummock · viewpoint · Cloncurry Shire · ~42 km
- Rigby Falls · waterfall · Cloncurry Shire · ~57 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Cloncurry Shire · ~60 km
- Wee McGregor Mine · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Mary Kathleen State School · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Mary Kathleen Cinema · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Contractors Quarters · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Basketball Court · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Single Men's Quarters · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Mary Kathleen Fire Brigade · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Store · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Recreational Room · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Community Store · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
- Library · fort · Cloncurry Shire · ~66 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Experimental Dam
- Lake Moondarra Dam Wall · lake · Mount Isa City · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Julius Dam Wall · lake · Mount Isa City · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lake Mary Kathleen · lake · Cloncurry Shire · ~41 km
- Corella Dam · lake · Cloncurry Shire · ~76 km
- Lake Nash · lake · Mount Isa City · ~3 km
- TD8 · lake · Mount Isa City · ~5 km
- Lake Moondarra · lake · Mount Isa City · ~25 km
- Lake Moondarra Main Spillway · lake · Mount Isa City · ~25 km
- Rifle Creek Dam · lake · Cloncurry Shire · ~34 km
- East Leichhardt Dam · lake · Cloncurry Shire · ~41 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Experimental Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Experimental Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Experimental Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Experimental Dam?
Nearby: Mount Isa Offleash Dog Park (church, 6 km), Lake Moondarra Dam Wall (lake, 25 km), Three Steps (waterfall, 11 km), Lake Mary Kathleen (lake, 41 km), Bottletree Hummock (viewpoint, 42 km), Rigby Falls (waterfall, 57 km).