Notable viewpoint · Central, Papua New Guinea
Mount Scratchley
Mount Scratchley is a viewpoint in Central, Papua New Guinea.
Mount Scratchley: 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 Scratchley
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 Scratchley — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.72113, 147.42577. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Scratchley
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Central · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert Edward · viewpoint · Central · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Bellamy · viewpoint · Oro · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kokoda Track · trek · Central · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Thynne · viewpoint · Oro · ~9 km
- English Peaks · viewpoint · Oro · ~10 km
- Mount Wasa · viewpoint · Central · ~11 km
- Winter Height · viewpoint · Central · ~14 km
- Mount Popinausi · viewpoint · Central · ~15 km
- Mount Douglas · viewpoint · Oro · ~26 km
- Mount Musgrave · viewpoint · Central · ~29 km
- Huxley Peak · viewpoint · Central · ~31 km
- Mount McIlwraith · viewpoint · Central · ~34 km
- Mount Lilley · viewpoint · Central · ~35 km
- Mount Lotili · viewpoint · Central · ~35 km
- Mount Tafa · viewpoint · Central · ~36 km
- Mount Thumb · viewpoint · Central · ~36 km
- Mount Kowald · viewpoint · Central · ~37 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Scratchley
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Central · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert Edward · viewpoint · Central · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Bellamy · viewpoint · Oro · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamington · viewpoint · Oro · ~105 km · Must-see
- Mount Thynne · viewpoint · Oro · ~9 km
- English Peaks · viewpoint · Oro · ~10 km
- Mount Wasa · viewpoint · Central · ~11 km
- Winter Height · viewpoint · Central · ~14 km
- Mount Popinausi · viewpoint · Central · ~15 km
- Mount Douglas · viewpoint · Oro · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Scratchley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Scratchley?
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 Scratchley?
Nearby: Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 28 km), Mount Albert Edward (viewpoint, 43 km), Mount Bellamy (viewpoint, 58 km), Kokoda Track (trek, 62 km), Mount Thynne (viewpoint, 9 km), English Peaks (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is Mount Scratchley worth visiting?
Mount Scratchley is listed as a notable viewpoint in Papua New Guinea on Spotwander.