Must-see viewpoint · City of Brisbane, Queensland
Mount Thompson
Mount Thompson is a viewpoint in City of Brisbane, Queensland.
Mount Thompson: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Thompson
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Thompson — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.52877, 153.07954. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Thompson
- Hillsong Brisbane Campus · church · City of Brisbane · ~2 km · Must-see
- Whites Hill Reserve · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~3 km · Must-see
- Toohey Forest · sanctuary · City of Brisbane · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial Hall · fort · City of Brisbane · ~5 km · Must-see
- Stones Corner Air Raid Shelter · fort · City of Brisbane · ~6 km · Must-see
- Yeronga Memorial Park · park · City of Brisbane · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Petrie · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~8 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Anglican Church · church · City of Brisbane · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mowbray Park · fort · City of Brisbane · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brisbane Australia Temple · church · City of Brisbane · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kianawah Park · park · City of Brisbane · ~9 km · Must-see
- New Farm Park · park · City of Brisbane · ~9 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's · church · City of Brisbane · ~9 km · Must-see
- Anthropology Museum · museum · City of Brisbane · ~9 km · Must-see
- Brisbane City Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · City of Brisbane · ~9 km · Must-see
- Streets Beach · beach · City of Brisbane · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Andrews · church · City of Brisbane · ~10 km · Must-see
- South Bank Parklands · park · City of Brisbane · ~10 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Thompson
- Whites Hill Reserve · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Petrie · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~8 km · Must-see
- Enoggera Hill · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~20 km · Must-see
- Teviotville Tree · viewpoint · Scenic Rim Regional · ~75 km · Must-see
- Wild Horse Mountain · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~84 km · Must-see
- Mount French (North Peak) · viewpoint · Scenic Rim Regional · ~85 km · Must-see
- Mount Tibrogargan · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~85 km · Must-see
- Mount Ngungun · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~89 km · Must-see
- Mount Coonowrin · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~90 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimmel · viewpoint · Gold Coast City · ~90 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 Thompson yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Thompson?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Thompson?
Nearby: Hillsong Brisbane Campus (church, 2 km), Whites Hill Reserve (viewpoint, 3 km), Toohey Forest (sanctuary, 4 km), Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial Hall (fort, 5 km), Stones Corner Air Raid Shelter (fort, 6 km), Yeronga Memorial Park (park, 7 km).
Is Mount Thompson worth visiting?
Mount Thompson is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Queensland on Spotwander.