Notable viewpoint · Meander Valley, Tasmania
Deception Point
Deception Point is a viewpoint in Meander Valley, Tasmania.
Deception Point: 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 Deception Point
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 Deception Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.72252, 146.29295. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Deception Point
- Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~12 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~19 km · Must-see
- Marakoopa Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~24 km · Must-see
- King Solomons Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pelion Gap · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Huntsman Lake · lake · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Deception Point
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion East · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pelion Gap · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Artillery Knob · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Ossa · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Smithies Peak · viewpoint · Kentish · ~36 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 Deception Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Deception Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Deception Point?
Nearby: Lake Mackenzie (lake, 12 km), King Davids Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Forty Lake Peak (lake, 14 km), Lake Ball (lake, 17 km), Ironstone Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Marakoopa Cave (cave, 20 km).
Is Deception Point worth visiting?
Deception Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.