Local favourite viewpoint · Mareeba Shire, Queensland
Mount Phillips
Mount Phillips is a viewpoint in Mareeba Shire, Queensland.
Mount Phillips: 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 Phillips
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 Phillips — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.31000, 144.94528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Phillips
- Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~66 km · Must-see
- Herberton Range Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hou Wang Temple · museum · Tablelands Regional · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hasties Swamp National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hann Tableland National Park · sanctuary · Mareeba Shire · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mount Hypipamee National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~73 km · Must-see
- Eight Mile Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~7 km
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~8 km
- Billing Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~22 km
- Arringunna Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~28 km
- Giblets Peak · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~31 km
- Fomer Brickworks · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~31 km
- "Arthur Berlin" ore bins · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~31 km
- Eureka Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~34 km
- Former narrow gauge railway crossing · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~34 km
- Black Bridge railway crossing · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~37 km
- Loudoun Mill · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~38 km
- Loudoun House Museum · museum · Mareeba Shire · ~38 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Phillips
- Mount Quincan · viewpoint · Tablelands Regional · ~84 km · Must-see
- Walshs Pyramid · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~116 km · Must-see
- Mount Bartle Frere (South Peak) · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~116 km · Must-see
- Centre Peak (Bellenden Ker Range) · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~121 km · Must-see
- Mount Carbine Tableland · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~126 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~136 km · Must-see
- Eight Mile Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~7 km
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~8 km
- Billing Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~22 km
- Arringunna Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~28 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Phillips yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mount Phillips?
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 Phillips?
Nearby: Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park (cave, 66 km), Herberton Range Conservation Park (sanctuary, 70 km), Hou Wang Temple (museum, 70 km), Hasties Swamp National Park (sanctuary, 70 km), Hann Tableland National Park (sanctuary, 72 km), Mount Hypipamee National Park (sanctuary, 73 km).