Local favourite viewpoint · Mareeba Shire, Queensland
Mount Holmes
Mount Holmes is a viewpoint in Mareeba Shire, Queensland.
Mount Holmes: 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 Holmes
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 Holmes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.64250, 145.14583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Holmes
- Mount Lewis National Park · sanctuary · Mareeba Shire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Carbine Tableland · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hann Tableland National Park · sanctuary · Mareeba Shire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Church of St David · church · Douglas Shire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mowbray National Park · sanctuary · Douglas Shire · ~42 km · Must-see
- Newell Beach · beach · Douglas Shire · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kuranda National Park · sanctuary · Mareeba Shire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Macalister Range Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Douglas Shire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures · sanctuary · Douglas Shire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Low Isles Light · beach · Douglas Shire · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Alexandra · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kuranda Koala Gardens · sanctuary · Mareeba Shire · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cairns Tropical Zoo · park · Cairns Regional · ~71 km · Must-see
- Barron Falls · waterfall · Mareeba Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Fan Palm Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Douglas Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rainforestation Nature Park · sanctuary · Mareeba Shire · ~72 km · Must-see
- Double Island · river spot · Cairns Regional · ~73 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Holmes
- Mount Carbine Tableland · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Alexandra · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~69 km · Must-see
- Thornton Peak · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Pieter Botte · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~86 km · Must-see
- Mount Quincan · viewpoint · Tablelands Regional · ~108 km · Must-see
- Walshs Pyramid · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~110 km · Must-see
- Centre Peak (Bellenden Ker Range) · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~128 km · Must-see
- Mount Bartle Frere (South Peak) · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~138 km · Must-see
- Bakers Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Holmes yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mount Holmes?
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 Holmes?
Nearby: Mount Lewis National Park (sanctuary, 26 km), Mount Carbine Tableland (viewpoint, 30 km), Hann Tableland National Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Church of St David (church, 39 km), Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji (viewpoint, 41 km), Mowbray National Park (sanctuary, 42 km).