Lake Pedder
- Area
- 235 km²
- Tonight
- 8°CRain · Wind 15 km/h NW
Lake Pedder is a lake at 307 m above sea level in Tasmania, Australia, 235 km² in area and 41.6 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 307 m
- Length
- 41.6 km
- Shoreline
- 349.0 km
Lake Pedder in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 349.0 km
Lake Pedder 3D map
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Lake Pedder terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Lake Pedder elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Pedder weather
Today · Rain at night · 8 / 16°C (46 / 61°F) · 4.4 mm · Wind 15 km/h NW
Lake Pedder forecast for about 307 m.
- Today8°16°4.4 mm15 km/h NW
- Sun4°9°10.2 mm17 km/h NW
- Mon4°9°13.1 mm23 km/h W
- Tue8°8°8.9 mm25 km/h W
- Wed8°10°8.1 mm26 km/h W
- Thu9°13°1.2 mm21 km/h W
- Fri11°12°13.7 mm15 km/h NW
- Sat6°11°8.9 mm19 km/h W
- Sun6°10°0.2 mm15 km/h SW
- Mon9°14°–15 km/h SW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 58% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 11.3% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 995 m low point 67 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 10 km of Lake Pedder.
Summit list 9
- 1Mount Cawthorn731 m 3.0 km N
- 2Mount Helder737 m 4.6 km NNE
- 3Cleft Peak946 m 5.3 km SW
- 4Greycap898 m 5.4 km SSW
- 5Murphys Bluff980 m 5.9 km SW
- 6East Citadel929 m 6.2 km WSW
- 7The Citadel926 m 6.4 km WSW
- 8Mount Lloyd Jones982 m 6.5 km SSE
- 9Terminal Peak785 m 7.1 km SE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 61 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Pleurophascum grandiglobum22
- Bill's Fairy Apron3
- Persoonia moscalii3
- Black Currawong2
- Fork-leaved Sundew2
- Common Heath2
Where Lake Pedder sits
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Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-02-20)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)