The Nipples

The Nipples: 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 The Nipples

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.

Visiting The Nipples: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach The Nipples — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -42.21870, 147.35429. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Nipples

• Lake Dulverton Conservation Area · lake · Southern Midlands · ~13 km · Must-see
• Lake Crescent · lake · Central Highlands · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Sorell · lake · Central Highlands · ~25 km · Must-see
• Horton College · fort · Northern Midlands · ~26 km · Must-see
• Ross Female Factory · fort · Northern Midlands · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lagoon of Islands · lake · Central Highlands · ~47 km · Must-see
• Tooms Lake Conservation Area · lake · Northern Midlands · ~47 km · Must-see
• Arthurs Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~57 km · Must-see
• Tasmanian Bushland Garden · sanctuary · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~63 km · Must-see
• Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Brighton · ~69 km · Must-see
• Richmond Bridge · attraction · City of Clarence · ~72 km · Must-see
• Headlam Top · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~5 km
• Bellevue Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~7 km
• Vincents Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~8 km
• Big Enfield · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~9 km
• Fernleigh Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~9 km
• Burburys Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~9 km
• Murrays Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of The Nipples

Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Nipples

• Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~77 km · Must-see
• Mount Direction · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~81 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~85 km · Must-see
• Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~89 km · Must-see
• kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~95 km · Must-see
• Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~98 km · Must-see
• Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~100 km · Must-see
• Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~100 km · Must-see
• Mount Mawson · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~103 km · Must-see
• Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~103 km · Must-see

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