Notable viewpoint · Southland, Southland
Mount Henry
Mount Henry is a viewpoint in Southland, Southland.
Mount Henry: 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 Henry
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 Henry — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -44.99128, 167.49710. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Henry
- George Sound · beach · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Te Ahi-a-Mahuika / Franklin Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bligh Sound · beach · Southland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hawea (Clio Rocks) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Caswell Sound · beach · Southland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sutherland Sound · beach · Southland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sutherland Falls · waterfall · Southland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Charles Sound · beach · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Omanui / McKinnon Pass · viewpoint · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kahukura (Gold Arm) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Balloon · viewpoint · Southland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Coronation Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Elliot · viewpoint · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fiordland National Park · sanctuary · Southland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Nancy Sound · beach · Southland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Eglinton · viewpoint · Southland · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Henry
- Te Ahi-a-Mahuika / Franklin Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Omanui / McKinnon Pass · viewpoint · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Balloon · viewpoint · Southland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Coronation Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Elliot · viewpoint · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Eglinton · viewpoint · Southland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wick Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Access Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~55 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 Mount Henry yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Henry?
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 Henry?
Nearby: George Sound (beach, 15 km), Te Ahi-a-Mahuika / Franklin Mountains (viewpoint, 22 km), Bligh Sound (beach, 24 km), Hawea (Clio Rocks) Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 24 km), Caswell Sound (beach, 28 km), Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound) Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 34 km).
Is Mount Henry worth visiting?
Mount Henry is listed as a notable viewpoint in Southland on Spotwander.