Notable viewpoint · Macdonnell Region, Northern Territory
Mount Johns
Mount Johns is a viewpoint in Macdonnell Region, Northern Territory.
Mount Johns: 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 Johns
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 Johns — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -23.72861, 133.88931. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Johns
- Olive Pink Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Heavitree Gap Police Station Historical Reserve · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Alice Springs Reptile Centre · church · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Billy Goat Hill · park · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Anzac Hill · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Alice Springs Desert Park · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Honeymoon Gap · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Napwerte / Ewaninga Rock Carvings Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Corroboree Rock · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Standley Chasm Lookout · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Trephina Gorge Nature Park · sanctuary · Central Desert Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- N'Dhala Gorge Nature Park · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Old Timers Traeger Museum · museum · Macdonnell Region · ~3 km
- Newland Park · park · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km
- Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility · museum · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km
- Women's Museum of Australia · museum · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km
- John McDouall Stuart - the man · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Johns
- Anzac Hill · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Honeymoon Gap · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Standley Chasm Lookout · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Valley · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~90 km · Must-see
- Serpentine Gorge · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~116 km · Must-see
- Mount Giles · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~134 km · Must-see
- Euro Ridge · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~14 km
- Pine Gap · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~22 km
- Adla Hill · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~61 km
- Razorback Ridge · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Johns yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Johns?
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 Johns?
Nearby: Olive Pink Botanic Garden (sanctuary, 3 km), Heavitree Gap Police Station Historical Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km), Alice Springs Reptile Centre (church, 4 km), Billy Goat Hill (park, 4 km), Anzac Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Alice Springs Desert Park (sanctuary, 8 km).
Is Mount Johns worth visiting?
Mount Johns is listed as a notable viewpoint in Northern Territory on Spotwander.