Notable viewpoint · South Wairarapa, Wellington
Cone
Cone is a viewpoint in South Wairarapa, Wellington.
Cone: 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 Cone
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 Cone — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.96069, 175.34915. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cone
- Mount Hector · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Holdsworth · viewpoint · Carterton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fernside Homestead · fort · South Wairarapa · ~20 km · Must-see
- Featherston Military Training Camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Featherston prisoner of war camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~22 km · Must-see
- Akatarawa Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tararua Forest Park · sanctuary · Carterton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Longwood House · fort · South Wairarapa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Rail Trail · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Kāpiti Coast · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mangaroa · fort · Upper Hutt City · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wairarapa Moana Wetland · sanctuary · South Wairarapa · ~34 km · Must-see
- Waikanae Park · park · Kāpiti Coast · ~34 km · Must-see
- Totara Park · park · Upper Hutt City · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pharazyn Reserve · park · Kāpiti Coast · ~36 km · Must-see
- Otaki Museum · museum · Kāpiti Coast · ~36 km · Must-see
- Rangiātea Church · church · Kāpiti Coast · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cone
- Mount Hector · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Holdsworth · viewpoint · Carterton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Akatarawa Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Rail Trail · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tararua Range · viewpoint · Horowhenua · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hutt Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~45 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Range · viewpoint · Lower Hutt City · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rangituhi / Colonial Knob · viewpoint · Porirua City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Matthews · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~65 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 Cone yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cone?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cone?
Nearby: Mount Hector (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Holdsworth (viewpoint, 14 km), Fernside Homestead (fort, 20 km), Featherston Military Training Camp (fort, 21 km), Featherston prisoner of war camp (fort, 22 km), Akatarawa Valley (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Cone worth visiting?
Cone is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wellington on Spotwander.