Must-see viewpoint · City of Launceston, Tasmania
Mount Barrow
Mount Barrow is a viewpoint in City of Launceston, Tasmania.
Mount Barrow: 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 Barrow
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 Barrow — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.37624, 147.41807. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Barrow
- Mount Arthur Regional Reserve · sanctuary · City of Launceston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Launceston City Park · park · City of Launceston · ~30 km · Must-see
- St Johns Church · church · City of Launceston · ~30 km · Must-see
- Princes Square · park · City of Launceston · ~30 km · Must-see
- St Andrews Church · church · City of Launceston · ~30 km · Must-see
- Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~31 km · Must-see
- Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery · museum · City of Launceston · ~31 km · Must-see
- Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond National Park · sanctuary · Northern Midlands · ~36 km · Must-see
- Woolmers Estate · fort · Northern Midlands · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Brickendon Estate · fort · Northern Midlands · ~45 km · Must-see
- Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tasmania Zoo · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~46 km · Must-see
- Quercus Park (Agfest Site) · park · Meander Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
- Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre · museum · West Tamar · ~68 km · Must-see
- South Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~2 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Barrow
- Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~31 km · Must-see
- Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~45 km · Must-see
- Quamby Bluff · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~84 km · Must-see
- Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~100 km · Must-see
- Ironstone Mountain · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~108 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~132 km · Must-see
- South Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Barrow 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 Barrow?
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 Barrow?
Nearby: Mount Arthur Regional Reserve (sanctuary, 18 km), Launceston City Park (park, 30 km), St Johns Church (church, 30 km), Princes Square (park, 30 km), St Andrews Church (church, 30 km), Markham Heights (viewpoint, 31 km).
Is Mount Barrow worth visiting?
Mount Barrow is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.