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Lake St Clair

735 m2,411 ft
Area
29 km²
Max depth
200 m
Tonight
7°CRain · Wind 17 km/h NW

Lake St Clair is a lake at 735 m above sea level in Tasmania, Australia, 29 km² in area and 13.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
735 m
Length
13.6 km
Shoreline
47.9 km
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Lake

Lake St Clair in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

13.6 km longest5 kmN ↑
Shoreline
47.9 km
3D map

Lake St Clair 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 15.6 × 15.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake St Clair 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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake St Clair elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake St Clair weather

Today · Rain at night · 7 / 17°C (45 / 63°F) · 10.6 mm · Wind 17 km/h NW

Lake St Clair forecast for about 735 m.

  • Today7°17°10.6 mm17 km/h NW
  • Sun2°7°8.1 mm23 km/h W
  • Mon1°5°6.5 mm24 km/h W
  • Tue4°5°5.9 mm23 km/h W
  • Wed6°7°6.7 mm25 km/h W
  • Thu5°12°–21 km/h W
  • Fri9°12°2.2 mm17 km/h NW
  • Sat3°11°7.3 mm23 km/h W
  • Sun1°10°0.1 mm15 km/h S
  • Mon6°14°–13 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake St Clair

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake St Clair, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Echo Point Campsite

    2.6 km NW · +2 more within 6.1 km

  • Nearest hut

    Echo Point Hut

    2.6 km NW · +1 more within 7.1 km

  • Nearest parking

    6.4 km S

    +1 more within 6.7 km

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Echo Point CampsiteCampsite2.6 km NW
Echo Point HutHut2.6 km NW
Campsite5.0 km SW
Fergy's Paddock Camp SiteCampsite6.1 km S
Parking6.4 km S
Parking6.7 km SE
Narcissus HutHut7.1 km NW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 15.6 × 15.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 77% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
76.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
18.5%
Steep, 30–45°
4.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.4%
Steeper than 30°
4.7% of the 243 km² view
Relief in view
773 m low point 702 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 68.2%Grassland 15.7%Water 15.2%Wetland 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 7.8 km of Lake St Clair.

NESW5 km10 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Mount Othrys1,279 m 2.7 km WNW
  2. 2Mount Olympus South1,447 m 4.4 km WNW
  3. 3Mount Ida1,238 m 5.4 km N
  4. 4Little Hugel1,274 m 5.7 km WSW
  5. 5Mount Olympus North1,472 m 7.0 km WNW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.8 km; 426 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Pandani85
  • Tasmanian Waratah79
  • Short-beaked Echidna70
  • Myrtle Beech47
  • Persoonia muelleri42
  • Celery-top pine41
Where it sits

Where Lake St Clair sits

Region
Tasmania17Australia156Oceania282
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Lake St Clair downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

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)
Camping & parking, 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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia