Notable viewpoint · Barkly Region, Northern Territory
Mount Rugged
Mount Rugged is a viewpoint in Barkly Region, Northern Territory.
Mount Rugged: 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 Rugged
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 Rugged — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.68019, 134.34502. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Rugged
- Lake Mary Ann · lake · Barkly Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- House · museum · Barkly Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kunjarra (Devils Pebbles) · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kelly West · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lone Star Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~12 km
- Bill Allen Lookout · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~18 km
- Battery Hill Mining Centre · museum · Barkly Region · ~18 km
- Kathleen Park · park · Barkly Region · ~20 km
- Peko Park · park · Barkly Region · ~21 km
- Nyinkka Nyunyu · museum · Barkly Region · ~21 km
- White Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Blacksmiths · fort · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Butchers · fort · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Telegraph Office · fort · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Tennant Creek Telegraph Station · attraction · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Smokehouse · fort · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Cellar · fort · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Station Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~31 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Rugged
- Kunjarra (Devils Pebbles) · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kelly West · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lone Star Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~12 km
- Bill Allen Lookout · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~18 km
- White Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~23 km
- Station Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~31 km
- Grays Bluff · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~33 km
- Boon Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~33 km
- Quartz Hill · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~33 km
- Mount Figg · viewpoint · Barkly Region · ~51 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Rugged yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Rugged?
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 Rugged?
Nearby: Lake Mary Ann (lake, 20 km), House (museum, 22 km), Kunjarra (Devils Pebbles) (viewpoint, 30 km), Kelly West (viewpoint, 60 km), Lone Star Hill (viewpoint, 12 km), Bill Allen Lookout (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Mount Rugged worth visiting?
Mount Rugged is listed as a notable viewpoint in Northern Territory on Spotwander.