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Cotter Hill

Cotter Hill is a viewpoint in Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory.

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Cotter Hill: 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 Cotter Hill

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.

How to reach Cotter Hill — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -35.38759, 148.87897. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cotter Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Cotter Hill?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cotter Hill?

    Nearby: Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Deep Space Station 43 (attraction, 12 km), Gibraltar Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Coree (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Coree (viewpoint, 14 km), Gibraltar Falls (waterfall, 15 km).

    Is Cotter Hill worth visiting?

    Cotter Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Australian Capital Territory on Spotwander.