Johnson Shaft

Johnson Shaft: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Johnson Shaft

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Johnson Shaft: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Johnson Shaft — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -28.95899, 115.55396. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Johnson Shaft

• Coalseam Conservation Park · sanctuary · Shire of Mingenew · ~1 km · Must-see
• Burma Road Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mount Adams · viewpoint · Shire of Irwin · ~68 km · Must-see
• Inga Lake · lake · Shire of Mingenew · ~6 km
• Wongoondy Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~16 km
• Unnamed WA14776 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Morawa · ~20 km
• Unnamed WA00783 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Morawa · ~20 km
• Warrawah Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~29 km
• Unnamed WA02360 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Mingenew · ~35 km
• Mingenew Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Mingenew · ~36 km
• Canna Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Morawa · ~36 km
• Unnamed WA00428 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Mingenew · ~37 km
• Kockatea Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~38 km
• Unnamed WA51564 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~38 km
• Erangy Spring Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~39 km
• Indarra Spring Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~44 km
• Wilroy Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~46 km
• Unnamed WA24185 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~54 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Johnson Shaft

Other forts & heritage near Johnson Shaft

• Seaview Cottage · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~121 km · Must-see
• Old East End · fort · Shire of Irwin · ~83 km
• The Hermitage · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~117 km
• Old Geraldton Gaol · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~117 km
• Geraldton Lighthouse Tower & Quarters (Geraldton Historical Society Headquarters, Museum) · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~117 km
• old mine shaft · fort · Shire of Mingenew · ~0 km
• Enanty Barn · fort · Shire of Mingenew · ~32 km
• War Memorial · fort · Shire of Three Springs · ~84 km
• Central Greenough Historic Settlement · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~99 km
• War Memorial · fort · Shire of Carnamah · ~109 km

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