Local favourite hill · Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia

Nilpena Hill

Nilpena Hill is a hill in Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia.

Nilpena Hill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Nilpena Hill

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Nilpena Hill: tips

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

How to reach Nilpena Hill — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -32.37026, 140.54721. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Nilpena Hill

    See everything within a day’s drive of Nilpena Hill

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Nilpena Hill

    • Maldorky Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~9 km
    • South Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~11 km
    • Hurd Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~11 km
    • Bristowe Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~13 km
    • Dene Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~16 km
    • Dey Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~18 km
    • Brown Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~21 km
    • Peaked Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~23 km
    • MacDonald Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~28 km
    • Goode Hill · viewpoint · Pastoral Unincorporated Area · ~28 km

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Nilpena Hill?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Nilpena Hill?

    Nearby: Radium Hill Mine (fort, 9 km), Boolcoomatta Conservation Reserve (sanctuary, 64 km), Maldingo Lake (lake, 3 km), Bimbowrie Conservation Park (sanctuary, 60 km), Maldorky Hill (viewpoint, 9 km), South Hill (viewpoint, 11 km).