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Places near Mount Isa by type
All 105 places by distance →One day from Mount Isa
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm
170 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mount Isa
- Bottletree Hummockviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Rigby Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Mary Kathleenlake · 45 min
- Lake Moondarra Dam Walldam · 45 min
- Three Stepswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Mount Isa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mount Isa?
Mount Isa Offleash Dog Park (church, about 2 km), Lake Moondarra Dam Wall (dam, about 22 km), Three Steps (waterfall, about 8 km), John Cambell Miles Memorial Lookout (monument, about 1 km), Lookout Park (park, about 1 km), Lawn Hill (hill, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mount Isa?
51 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 21 parks, 9 churches, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mount Isa?
John Cambell Miles Memorial Lookout, about 1 km by road; Pamela St Hill (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Mount Isa?
Tardis, about 14 km by road; Tom - Taking One Day at A Time - 2011 (41 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mount Isa?
Start in Mount Isa, visit Bottletree Hummock, then Rigby Falls, then Lake Mary Kathleen, then Lake Moondarra Dam Wall, then Three Steps, and drive back — about 170 km by road in all.