Notable viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes, Otago
Mount Dewar
Mount Dewar is a viewpoint in Queenstown-Lakes, Otago.
Mount Dewar: 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 Dewar
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 Dewar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -44.94176, 168.68738. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Dewar
- Coronet Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bowen Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~9 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Hill · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~11 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Police Station · fort · Queenstown-Lakes · ~13 km · Must-see
- Eichardt's Private Hotel · fort · Queenstown-Lakes · ~13 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Gardens · lake · Queenstown-Lakes · ~13 km · Must-see
- Arrowtown Chinese Settlement Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~14 km · Must-see
- St John's Presbyterian Church · church · Queenstown-Lakes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sunshine Bay · beach · Queenstown-Lakes · ~16 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~22 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cecil Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Cardrona · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Island · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Walter Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cardrona Bra Fence · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~34 km · Must-see
- Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Dewar
- Coronet Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bowen Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~9 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Hill · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~22 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cecil Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Cardrona · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~28 km · Must-see
- Walter Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Alfred · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~41 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 Dewar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Dewar?
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 Dewar?
Nearby: Coronet Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Bowen Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Queenstown Hill (viewpoint, 9 km), Ben Lomond (viewpoint, 11 km), Queenstown Police Station (fort, 13 km), Eichardt's Private Hotel (fort, 13 km).
Is Mount Dewar worth visiting?
Mount Dewar is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.