Notable viewpoint · West Coast, Tasmania

Mount Humboldt

Mount Humboldt is a viewpoint in West Coast, Tasmania.

Mount Humboldt: 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 Humboldt

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.

Visiting Mount Humboldt: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Mount Humboldt — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -42.56566, 145.97771. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mount Humboldt

    See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Humboldt

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Humboldt

    • Frenchmans Cap · viewpoint · West Coast · ~44 km · Must-see
    • King William I. · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Redtop Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
    • The Cupola · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
    • The Lion · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
    • The Citadel · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Murphys Bluff · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Cleft Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Greycap · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Mount Darwin · viewpoint · West Coast · ~59 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Mount Humboldt?

    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 Humboldt?

    Nearby: Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Gordon Dam (lake, 23 km), Lake Gordon (lake, 28 km), Frenchmans Cap (viewpoint, 44 km), King William I. (viewpoint, 50 km), Lake Pedder (lake, 51 km).

    Is Mount Humboldt worth visiting?

    Mount Humboldt is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.