Lower Glenorchy Reservoir

Lower Glenorchy Reservoir is a lake in Tasmania, Australia. Lower Glenorchy Reservoir is situated nearby to the suburb West Moonah, as well as near Montrose.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tolosa Park and Dominic College.

Tolosa Park

Park

Tolosa Park is a 25-hectare regional park, located in Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia, located on the site of a decommissioned embankment dam. The park was opened on 3 March 2025.

Dominic College

School

Dominic College is a Roman Catholic, co-educational, day school, located in Glenorchy, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Dominic College caters for students from Kindergarten to Grade 10.

Northgate Shopping Centre

Shopping center

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Northgate Shopping Centre is the third largest shopping centre in Tasmania. Located in Glenorchy approximately 10 kilometres northwest of Hobart. The shopping centre is located on the Main Road within the CBD of Glenorchy with all stores located on the one level and a large undercover carpark situated below the main building. Northgate Shopping Centre is situated 3 km northeast of Lower Glenorchy Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Moonah and Glenorchy.

West Moonah

Suburb

West Moonah is a residential suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is part of the City of Glenorchy local government area, with about 5% being in the Hobart LGA. West Moonah is situated 2½ km east of Lower Glenorchy Reservoir.

Glenorchy

Town

Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glenorchy is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Glenorchy is bound by the River Derwent to the east, Mount Wellington to the west, Hobart City to the south and Brighton to the north. Glenorchy is situated 2½ km northeast of Lower Glenorchy Reservoir.

Montrose

Suburb

Montrose is a residential locality in the local government area of Glenorchy in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. It is situated approximately 1 kilometre north of the town of Glenorchy. Montrose is situated 3 km northeast of Lower Glenorchy Reservoir.

Lower Glenorchy Reservoir

Latitude

-42.85° or 42° 51′ south

Longitude

147.25° or 147° 15′ east

Elevation

120 metres (394 feet)

Open location code

4R9947X2+X2

GeoNames ID

8211946

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glenorchy Water Reserve and Limekiln Gully Reservoir.

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