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Notable viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia

Mount Jay

Mount Jay is a viewpoint in The District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia.

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Mount Jay: 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 Jay

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 Jay — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -32.56439, 138.02389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mount Jay

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    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Jay

    • Mount Brown · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Dutchmans Stern · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Mount Remarkable · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Mount Arden · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Rawnsley Bluff · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~148 km · Must-see
    • Mount Eagle · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~5 km
    • Horrocks Pass · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~11 km
    • Mount Maria · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~15 km
    • Patterson Hill · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~17 km
    • Devil's Peak · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~21 km

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Jay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Mount Jay?

    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 Jay?

    Nearby: Mount Brown (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Brown Conservation Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Winninowie Conservation Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Mount Remarkable National Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Arid Lands Botanical Garden Planted Area (sanctuary, 36 km), Dutchmans Stern (viewpoint, 36 km).

    Is Mount Jay worth visiting?

    Mount Jay is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Australia on Spotwander.