Notable viewpoint · Dunedin City, Otago
Buttars Peak
Buttars Peak is a viewpoint in Dunedin City, Otago.
Buttars Peak: 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 Buttars Peak
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 Buttars Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.81248, 170.56172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buttars Peak
- Mount Cargill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bethunes Gully · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Signal Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Iona Church · church · Dunedin City · ~6 km · Must-see
- World's Steepest Street · attraction · Dunedin City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity - Port Chalmers · church · Dunedin City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Otago Harbour · beach · Dunedin City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Observation Point · beach · Dunedin City · ~7 km · Must-see
- Dalmore Reserve · park · Dunedin City · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ōrokonui Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~7 km · Must-see
- Dunedin Botanic Garden · church · Dunedin City · ~7 km · Must-see
- Woodhaugh Gardens · park · Dunedin City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Northern Cemetery · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Logan Park · park · Dunedin City · ~8 km · Must-see
- All Saints Anglican Church · church · Dunedin City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Swampy Summit · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church · church · Dunedin City · ~9 km · Must-see
- Otago Museum · museum · Dunedin City · ~9 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buttars Peak
- Mount Cargill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bethunes Gully · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Signal Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Swampy Summit · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~9 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Silverpeaks · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kaikōrai Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kilmog Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sandymount · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~15 km · Must-see
- Matamata / Saddle Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~24 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 Buttars Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buttars Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buttars Peak?
Nearby: Mount Cargill (viewpoint, 1 km), Bethunes Gully (viewpoint, 3 km), Signal Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Iona Church (church, 6 km), World's Steepest Street (attraction, 6 km), Holy Trinity - Port Chalmers (church, 6 km).
Is Buttars Peak worth visiting?
Buttars Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.