Must-see viewpoint · West Coast, Tasmania
Mount Murchison
Mount Murchison is a viewpoint in West Coast, Tasmania.
Mount Murchison: 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 Murchison
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 Murchison — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.80894, 145.61795. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Murchison
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Read · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Julia · viewpoint · West Coast · ~12 km · Must-see
- Montezuma Falls · waterfall · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyndall · viewpoint · West Coast · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Mackintosh · lake · West Coast · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Dora · lake · West Coast · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Geikie · viewpoint · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Margaret · lake · West Coast · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Charter · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · West Coast · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Beatrice · lake · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- West Coast Heritage Centre · museum · West Coast · ~31 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Murchison
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Read · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Julia · viewpoint · West Coast · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyndall · viewpoint · West Coast · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Geikie · viewpoint · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Charter · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · West Coast · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyell · viewpoint · West Coast · ~34 km · Must-see
- Barn Bluff · viewpoint · West Coast · ~34 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 Murchison 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 Murchison?
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 Murchison?
Nearby: Mount Black (viewpoint, 9 km), Lake Murchison (lake, 9 km), Mount Read (viewpoint, 9 km), Lake Selina (lake, 10 km), Lake Rosebery (lake, 10 km), Lake Westwood (lake, 10 km).
Is Mount Murchison worth visiting?
Mount Murchison is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.