Local favourite viewpoint · Mareeba Shire, Queensland
Mount Emerald
Mount Emerald is a viewpoint in Mareeba Shire, Queensland.
Mount Emerald: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Emerald
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mount Emerald — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.20389, 145.40611. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Emerald
- Hou Wang Temple · museum · Tablelands Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hasties Swamp National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tinaroo Falls · waterfall · Tablelands Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Curtain Fig National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Patrick's Catholic Church · church · Tablelands Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- Curtain Fig Tree · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Mark's Anglican Church · church · Tablelands Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- Yungaburra Memorial Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Quincan · viewpoint · Tablelands Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
- Danbulla National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~27 km · Must-see
- Herberton Range Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
- Euramoo Crater · lake · Tablelands Regional · ~30 km · Must-see
- Crater Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
- Malanda Falls Conservation Park · waterfall · Tablelands Regional · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Hypipamee National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~33 km · Must-see
- Davies Creek Falls · waterfall · Mareeba Shire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Topaz Road National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wooroonooran National Park · sanctuary · Cairns Regional · ~52 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Emerald
- Mount Quincan · viewpoint · Tablelands Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
- Walshs Pyramid · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~53 km · Must-see
- Centre Peak (Bellenden Ker Range) · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Bartle Frere (South Peak) · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Carbine Tableland · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~108 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~115 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyson · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~120 km · Must-see
- Mount Alexandra · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~133 km · Must-see
- Thornton Peak · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~145 km · Must-see
- Bones Knob · viewpoint · Tablelands Regional · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Emerald yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mount Emerald?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mount Emerald?
Nearby: Hou Wang Temple (museum, 13 km), Hasties Swamp National Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Tinaroo Falls (waterfall, 19 km), Curtain Fig National Park (sanctuary, 25 km), St Patrick's Catholic Church (church, 25 km), Curtain Fig Tree (attraction, 25 km).