Australia
Lake Wyangala
Description
Visit Lake Wyangala Dam (built in 1935) and return via Charcoar Dam and the Mid Western Highway. Or, if you prefer, follow the rail line. Note: We also visit Carcoar Dam in the flight out of Orange.
Nav data
- Country: Australia
- Locale: N.S.W. | Central West & Orana
- Route: YCWR Cowra to YCWR Cowra
- Distance: 74 nm
- File name: australia-YCWR-to-YCWR-VFR-cowra-east-230501
Waypoints
- WP 1 - SE for 17 nm along the Lachlan River to Wyangala Dam
- WP 2 - NE for 10 nm along Lake Wyangala to it's NE corner
- WP 3 - NNE for 15 nm to Lake Rowlands and Mount Macquarie (4,022 ft)
- WP 4 - N for 1.5 nm to Carcoar Dam
- WP 5 - W for 2 nm to Carcoar
- WP 6 - SW for 5 nm along the Mid Western Highway to Lyndhurst, where the rail line and highway diverge
- WP 7 - SW for 12 nm along either highway or the rail line to Woodstock
- WP 8 - SW for 11 nm along the Mid Western Highway and the rail line to Cowra YCWR
WP 1 - SE for 17 nm along the Lachlan River to Wyangala Dam
WP 2 - NE for 10 nm along Lake Wyangala to it's NE corner
WP 3 - NNE for 15 nm to Lake Rowlands and Mount Macquarie (4,022 ft)
WP 4 - N for 1.5 nm to Carcoar Dam
WP 5 - W for 2 nm to Carcoar
WP 6 - SW for 5 nm along the Mid Western Highway to Lyndhurst, where the rail line and highway diverge
WP 7 - SW for 12 nm along either highway or the rail line to Woodstock
WP 8 - SW for 11 nm along the Mid Western Highway and the rail line to Cowra YCWR
YCWR Cowra
YCWR Cowra
Dams
Lake Wyangala
Lake Wyangala
Lake Carcoar