Notable viewpoint · Dorset, Tasmania
Mount Horror
Mount Horror is a viewpoint in Dorset, Tasmania.
Mount Horror: 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 Mount Horror
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 Mount Horror — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.06704, 147.73377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Horror
- Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount William National Park · sanctuary · Break O'Day · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Arthur Regional Reserve · sanctuary · City of Launceston · ~56 km · Must-see
- Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~63 km · Must-see
- Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~65 km · Must-see
- Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond National Park · sanctuary · Northern Midlands · ~69 km · Must-see
- St Helens Island · river spot · Break O'Day · ~75 km · Must-see
- Trig Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~5 km
- Williams Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~8 km
- Hardmans Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~8 km
- Little Mount Horror · viewpoint · Dorset · ~11 km
- Briseis Hole · lake · Dorset · ~13 km
- Wagners Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~13 km
- Centenary Park · park · Dorset · ~14 km
- Morgans Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~14 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Horror
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~54 km · Must-see
- Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~63 km · Must-see
- Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~65 km · Must-see
- Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~65 km · Must-see
- Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mount Munro · viewpoint · Flinders Council · ~105 km · Must-see
- Quamby Bluff · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~135 km · Must-see
- Trig Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~5 km
- Williams Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Horror yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Horror?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Horror?
Nearby: Little Waterhouse Island (river spot, 36 km), Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 39 km), Mount William National Park (sanctuary, 53 km), Mount Barrow (viewpoint, 54 km), Mount Arthur Regional Reserve (sanctuary, 56 km), Markham Heights (viewpoint, 63 km).
Is Mount Horror worth visiting?
Mount Horror is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.