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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

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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.