Notable viewpoint · Northern Areas Council, South Australia
The Bluff
The Bluff is a viewpoint in Northern Areas Council, South Australia.
The Bluff: 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 Bluff
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 The Bluff — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.10453, 138.16446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Bluff
- Beetaloo Reservoir · lake · Northern Areas Council · ~12 km · Must-see
- Baroota Reservoir · lake · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Remarkable · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Remarkable National Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~46 km · Must-see
- Point Lowly Lighthouse · beach · The Corporation of the City of Whyalla · ~46 km · Must-see
- Clements Gap Conservation Park · sanctuary · Port Pirie Regional Council · ~55 km · Must-see
- Winninowie Conservation Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~61 km · Must-see
- Whyalla Marina · lake · The Corporation of the City of Whyalla · ~67 km · Must-see
- HMAS Whyalla · attraction · The Corporation of the City of Whyalla · ~70 km · Must-see
- Frypan Hill · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~5 km
- Wapma Thura-Southern Flinders Ranges National Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~5 km
- Bentley Hill · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~10 km
- Mount Ellen · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~10 km
- Graves Hill · viewpoint · Port Pirie Regional Council · ~12 km
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Northern Areas Council · ~13 km
- Telowie Beach · beach · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~15 km
- Weeroona Island · river spot · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~16 km
- St Mark's Cathedral, Port Pirie · church · Port Pirie Regional Council · ~21 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Bluff
- Mount Remarkable · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Brown · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~85 km · Must-see
- Dutchmans Stern · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~113 km · Must-see
- Mount Arden · viewpoint · The Flinders Ranges Council · ~134 km · Must-see
- Frypan Hill · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~5 km
- Bentley Hill · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~10 km
- Mount Ellen · viewpoint · The District Council of Mount Remarkable · ~10 km
- Graves Hill · viewpoint · Port Pirie Regional Council · ~12 km
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Northern Areas Council · ~13 km
- White Cliff Hill · viewpoint · Northern Areas Council · ~22 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for The Bluff yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Bluff?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Bluff?
Nearby: Beetaloo Reservoir (lake, 12 km), Baroota Reservoir (lake, 29 km), Mount Remarkable (viewpoint, 42 km), Mount Remarkable National Park (sanctuary, 46 km), Point Lowly Lighthouse (beach, 46 km), Clements Gap Conservation Park (sanctuary, 55 km).
Is The Bluff worth visiting?
The Bluff is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Australia on Spotwander.