Three Thumbs

Three Thumbs: 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 Three Thumbs

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 Three Thumbs — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -42.60138, 147.86410. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Three Thumbs

• Tasmanian Bushland Garden · sanctuary · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~20 km · Must-see
• Maria Island National Park · sanctuary · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~24 km · Must-see
• Maria Island · river spot · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~24 km · Must-see
• Okines Beach · beach · Sorell · ~42 km · Must-see
• Dunalley Beach · beach · Tasman · ~42 km · Must-see
• Carlton River · beach · Sorell · ~42 km · Must-see
• Primrose Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~45 km · Must-see
• Seven Mile Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~46 km · Must-see
• Richmond Bridge · attraction · City of Clarence · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lewis Park · park · City of Clarence · ~51 km · Must-see
• Tooms Lake Conservation Area · lake · Northern Midlands · ~54 km · Must-see
• Coal Mines Historic Site · sanctuary · Tasman · ~55 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~60 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter's Lutheran Church · church · City of Clarence · ~60 km · Must-see
• Howrah Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~61 km · Must-see
• Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Brighton · ~62 km · Must-see
• Tasman National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Three Thumbs

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Three Thumbs

• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Direction · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~69 km · Must-see
• The Lanterns · viewpoint · Tasman · ~76 km · Must-see
• kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~76 km · Must-see
• Mount Misery · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~102 km · Must-see
• Mount Mawson · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~131 km · Must-see
• Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~137 km · Must-see
• Adamsons Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~148 km · Must-see

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