Local favourite viewpoint · Macdonnell Region, Northern Territory

Mount Merrick

Mount Merrick is a viewpoint in Macdonnell Region, Northern Territory.

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Mount Merrick: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mount Merrick

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.

How to reach Mount Merrick — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -24.16811, 132.85609. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Merrick

Finke Gorge National Park · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~13 km · Must-see
Serpentine Gorge · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~60 km · Must-see
Larapinta Trail Section 1 · trek · Macdonnell Region · ~61 km · Must-see
Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Macdonnell Region · ~67 km · Must-see
Mount Giles · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~73 km · Must-see
Palm Valley · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~15 km
Puka · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~25 km
Lime Kiln · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~28 km
Old Police Station · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~28 km
Fireplace · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~28 km
Stockyard · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~28 km
Store · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~28 km
Albert Namatjira Memorial · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~33 km
Redbank Gorge · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~60 km
Waterfall Gorge · waterfall · Macdonnell Region · ~67 km
Bowson Waterhole · lake · Macdonnell Region · ~73 km
Haunted Tree Bore · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~74 km
Boggy Hole Police Station Ruins · fort · Macdonnell Region · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Merrick

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Merrick

Serpentine Gorge · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~60 km · Must-see
Mount Giles · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~73 km · Must-see
Mount Sonder · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~89 km · Must-see
Standley Chasm Lookout · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~99 km · Must-see
Rainbow Valley · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~101 km · Must-see
Mount Zeil · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~122 km · Must-see
Honeymoon Gap · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~127 km · Must-see
Anzac Hill · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~146 km · Must-see
Palm Valley · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~15 km
Puka · viewpoint · Macdonnell Region · ~25 km

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Merrick yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Mount Merrick?

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 Mount Merrick?

Nearby: Finke Gorge National Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Serpentine Gorge (viewpoint, 60 km), Larapinta Trail Section 1 (trek, 61 km), Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve (sanctuary, 67 km), Mount Giles (viewpoint, 73 km), Palm Valley (viewpoint, 15 km).