Notable viewpoint · City of Hobart, Tasmania
Knocklofty
Knocklofty is a viewpoint in City of Hobart, Tasmania.
Knocklofty: 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 Knocklofty
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 Knocklofty — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.88308, 147.29401. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Knocklofty
- Cascade Women's Prison Hobart, Tasmania · waterfall · City of Hobart · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hobart Synagogue · attraction · City of Hobart · ~3 km · Must-see
- St David's Park · park · City of Hobart · ~4 km · Must-see
- Franklin Square · park · City of Hobart · ~4 km · Must-see
- Salamanca Market · attraction · City of Hobart · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery · museum · City of Hobart · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sullivans Cove · beach · Tasmania · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lords Beach · beach · City of Hobart · ~4 km · Must-see
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · City of Hobart · ~5 km · Must-see
- kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tolosa Park · park · City of Glenorchy · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nutgrove Beach · beach · City of Hobart · ~7 km · Must-see
- Long Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bellerive Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~8 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Lutheran Church · church · City of Clarence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Howrah Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hinsby Beach · beach · Kingborough · ~11 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Knocklofty
- kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Direction · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Misery · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Mawson · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~76 km · Must-see
- Mount Picton · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~80 km · Must-see
- Adamsons Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~81 km · Must-see
- The Lanterns · viewpoint · Tasman · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Knocklofty yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Knocklofty?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Knocklofty?
Nearby: Cascade Women's Prison Hobart, Tasmania (waterfall, 3 km), Hobart Synagogue (attraction, 3 km), St David's Park (park, 4 km), Franklin Square (park, 4 km), Salamanca Market (attraction, 4 km), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (museum, 4 km).
Is Knocklofty worth visiting?
Knocklofty is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.