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Local favourite viewpoint · Dorset, Tasmania

Mount Scott

Mount Scott is a viewpoint in Dorset, Tasmania.

Mount Scott: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Scott

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mount Scott — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -41.30173, 147.51784. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mount Scott

    See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Scott

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Scott

    • Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Quamby Bluff · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~98 km · Must-see
    • Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~114 km · Must-see
    • Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~122 km · Must-see
    • Mount Munro · viewpoint · Flinders Council · ~144 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 Scott yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Mount Scott?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Mount Scott?

    Nearby: Mount Barrow (viewpoint, 15 km), Mount Arthur Regional Reserve (sanctuary, 24 km), Markham Heights (viewpoint, 32 km), Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 34 km), Legges Tor (viewpoint, 35 km), Giblin Peak (viewpoint, 35 km).