Hughenden Recreational Lake - QLD

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Position

DEG: -20.847 144.203796
DMS: 20º 50' 49.2" S 144º 12' 13.67" E
UTM: 55 K 7692257mN 209012mE
Altitude: 319.67m

Description

Address & Contact

Moran Street Hughenden Qld 4821
Phone: +617 4741 2970
Email: info@flinders.qld.gov.au
Web: https://www.visithughenden.com.au/attraction/hughenden-recreational-lake

Information

This beautiful oasis is located in Hughenden. Whether you're into swimming, fishing, boating, or just enjoying the outdoors, this man-made lake has something for everyone.

The Hughenden Recreational Lake is a multiple-use lake shared by many users. From aquatic activities, such as boating and water skiing to non-motorised watercraft with canoe and kayak or take a stroll along the lake and enjoy this man-made lake. The lake is about 22 hectares (59 acres), with approximately 900m in length and up to 400m at its widest point. It’s about the size of 35 football fields.

If you’re into fishing, you’ll be pleased to know that the fishing jetty is located on the southern edge of the lake with amenities and shelter close by.

There is a designated swimming area, which is between Moran street and Mowbray street entrance, complete with a man-made beach area. While there is no lifeguard on duty, this area is safe for swimming. You can also enjoy the water feature in the garden area.

The Hughenden Recreational Lake Precinct has plenty of picnic tables, some with free gas BBQs, a shaded playground, and walking or cycling paths.

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Closest Weather Station

Hughenden at 06/02:00am EST
Distance from Hughenden Recreational Lake 4.35km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
25.4°C23.9°C36%9.3°C1011.2hPa0.0mmNE7km/hr
4knots
9km/hr
5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Hughenden Airport
Distance from Hughenden Recreational Lake 4.35km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C35.234.934.131.828.425.725.727.932.235.136.237.1
Mean Min. °C23.322.721.217.912.810.49.010.315.418.521.623.2
Mean Rain mm142.682.430.323.46.620.913.410.09.715.253.584.8

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