Notable viewpoint · Carterton, Wellington
Mclntosh
Mclntosh is a viewpoint in Carterton, Wellington.
Mclntosh: 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 Mclntosh
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 Mclntosh — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.92032, 175.31530. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mclntosh
- Mount Hector · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Holdsworth · viewpoint · Carterton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tararua Forest Park · sanctuary · Carterton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Akatarawa Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fernside Homestead · fort · South Wairarapa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Featherston prisoner of war camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~28 km · Must-see
- Featherston Military Training Camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~28 km · Must-see
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Kāpiti Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- Waikanae Park · park · Kāpiti Coast · ~29 km · Must-see
- Otaki Museum · museum · Kāpiti Coast · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pharazyn Reserve · park · Kāpiti Coast · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rangiātea Church · church · Kāpiti Coast · ~30 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Rail Trail · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Longwood House · fort · South Wairarapa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Raumati Marine Gardens · park · Kāpiti Coast · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mangaroa · fort · Upper Hutt City · ~35 km · Must-see
- Totara Park · park · Upper Hutt City · ~36 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mclntosh
- Mount Hector · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Holdsworth · viewpoint · Carterton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Akatarawa Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Rail Trail · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tararua Range · viewpoint · Horowhenua · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hutt Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~46 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Range · viewpoint · Lower Hutt City · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rangituhi / Colonial Knob · viewpoint · Porirua City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Matthews · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mclntosh yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mclntosh?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mclntosh?
Nearby: Mount Hector (viewpoint, 6 km), Mount Holdsworth (viewpoint, 12 km), Tararua Forest Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Pukeamoamo / Mitre (viewpoint, 23 km), Akatarawa Valley (viewpoint, 23 km), Fernside Homestead (fort, 26 km).
Is Mclntosh worth visiting?
Mclntosh is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wellington on Spotwander.