Notable viewpoint · Southland, Southland
Mount Murrell
Mount Murrell is a viewpoint in Southland, Southland.
Mount Murrell: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Murrell
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Murrell — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.01581, 167.48527. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Murrell
- George Sound · beach · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Te Ahi-a-Mahuika / Franklin Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Caswell Sound · beach · Southland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bligh Sound · beach · Southland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hawea (Clio Rocks) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Charles Sound · beach · Southland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kahukura (Gold Arm) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Coronation Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sutherland Sound · beach · Southland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sutherland Falls · waterfall · Southland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Omanui / McKinnon Pass · viewpoint · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fiordland National Park · sanctuary · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Balloon · viewpoint · Southland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Nancy Sound · beach · Southland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Elliot · viewpoint · Southland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Eglinton · viewpoint · Southland · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Murrell
- Te Ahi-a-Mahuika / Franklin Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Coronation Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Omanui / McKinnon Pass · viewpoint · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Balloon · viewpoint · Southland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Elliot · viewpoint · Southland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Eglinton · viewpoint · Southland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wick Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ō-te-horua-a-Te-Puhituia / Mount Luxmore · viewpoint · Southland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Axford · viewpoint · Southland · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Murrell yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Murrell?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Murrell?
Nearby: George Sound (beach, 17 km), Te Ahi-a-Mahuika / Franklin Mountains (viewpoint, 24 km), Caswell Sound (beach, 26 km), Bligh Sound (beach, 28 km), Hawea (Clio Rocks) Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 28 km), Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Mount Murrell worth visiting?
Mount Murrell is listed as a notable viewpoint in Southland on Spotwander.