Notable viewpoint · West Coast, Tasmania
Granite Tor
Granite Tor is a viewpoint in West Coast, Tasmania.
Granite Tor: 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 Granite Tor
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 Granite Tor — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.73766, 145.77931. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Tor
- Lake Mackintosh · lake · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
- Barn Bluff · viewpoint · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Charter · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~19 km · Must-see
- Overland Track section 1 · trek · Kentish · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Smithies Peak · viewpoint · Kentish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Cripps · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Artillery Knob · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion West · viewpoint · West Coast · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park · sanctuary · West Coast · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Achilles · viewpoint · West Coast · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Granite Tor
- Barn Bluff · viewpoint · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Charter · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Smithies Peak · viewpoint · Kentish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Cripps · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Artillery Knob · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion West · viewpoint · West Coast · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Achilles · viewpoint · West Coast · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Oakleigh · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Granite Tor?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Granite Tor?
Nearby: Lake Mackintosh (lake, 9 km), Barn Bluff (viewpoint, 15 km), Lake Murchison (lake, 16 km), Mount Charter (viewpoint, 19 km), Overland Track section 1 (trek, 19 km), Lake Rosebery (lake, 19 km).
Is Granite Tor worth visiting?
Granite Tor is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.