Notable viewpoint · Southland, Southland
Flat Hill
Flat Hill is a viewpoint in Southland, Southland.
Flat Hill: 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 Flat Hill
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 Flat Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.63992, 168.81884. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flat Hill
- Tara-māhitihiti / Mid Dome · viewpoint · Southland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mid Dome · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~28 km · Must-see
- Eyre Mountains / Taka Ra Haka Conservation Park · sanctuary · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hokonui Hills · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~53 km · Must-see
- Eastern Southland Gallery · museum · Clutha · ~65 km · Must-see
- Tapuaenuku / Blue Mountains · viewpoint · Clutha · ~65 km · Must-see
- Landslip Hill · viewpoint · Clutha · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cecil Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~74 km · Must-see
- Conical Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~6 km
- Craigie Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~11 km
- Muddy Gully Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~13 km
- East Dome · viewpoint · Southland · ~13 km
- Fiddlers Point · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km
- Argyle Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km
- Steeple · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km
- East Dome Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~14 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flat Hill
- Tara-māhitihiti / Mid Dome · viewpoint · Southland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mid Dome · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hokonui Hills · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tapuaenuku / Blue Mountains · viewpoint · Clutha · ~65 km · Must-see
- Landslip Hill · viewpoint · Clutha · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cecil Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~74 km · Must-see
- Walter Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~75 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~77 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 Flat Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flat Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flat Hill?
Nearby: Tara-māhitihiti / Mid Dome (viewpoint, 28 km), Mid Dome (viewpoint, 28 km), Eyre Mountains / Taka Ra Haka Conservation Park (sanctuary, 51 km), Hokonui Hills (viewpoint, 51 km), Old Man Range / Kopuwai (viewpoint, 53 km), Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains (viewpoint, 53 km).
Is Flat Hill worth visiting?
Flat Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Southland on Spotwander.