Notable viewpoint · Oro, Papua New Guinea
Mount Parkes
Mount Parkes is a viewpoint in Oro, Papua New Guinea.
Mount Parkes: 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 Parkes
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 Parkes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.69331, 147.79255. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Parkes
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Central · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Bellamy · viewpoint · Oro · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamington · viewpoint · Oro · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kokoda Track · trek · Central · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert Edward · viewpoint · Central · ~66 km · Must-see
- Ajule Kajale Range · viewpoint · Oro · ~10 km
- Mount Green · viewpoint · Oro · ~33 km
- English Peaks · viewpoint · Oro · ~42 km
- Huxley Peak · viewpoint · Central · ~45 km
- Mount Douglas · viewpoint · Oro · ~45 km
- Winter Height · viewpoint · Central · ~46 km
- Mount Thynne · viewpoint · Oro · ~48 km
- Eora Creek · fort · Oro · ~48 km
- Mount McIlwraith · viewpoint · Central · ~48 km
- Mount Thumb · viewpoint · Central · ~48 km
- Mount Scratchley · viewpoint · Central · ~51 km
- Templeton Crossing · fort · Oro · ~53 km
- Mount Musgrave · viewpoint · Central · ~53 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Parkes
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Central · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Bellamy · viewpoint · Oro · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamington · viewpoint · Oro · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert Edward · viewpoint · Central · ~66 km · Must-see
- Ajule Kajale Range · viewpoint · Oro · ~10 km
- Mount Green · viewpoint · Oro · ~33 km
- English Peaks · viewpoint · Oro · ~42 km
- Huxley Peak · viewpoint · Central · ~45 km
- Mount Douglas · viewpoint · Oro · ~45 km
- Winter Height · viewpoint · Central · ~46 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Parkes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Parkes?
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 Parkes?
Nearby: Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 45 km), Mount Bellamy (viewpoint, 52 km), Mount Lamington (viewpoint, 61 km), Kokoda Track (trek, 64 km), Mount Albert Edward (viewpoint, 66 km), Ajule Kajale Range (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is Mount Parkes worth visiting?
Mount Parkes is listed as a notable viewpoint in Papua New Guinea on Spotwander.