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Notable viewpoint · Charters Towers Regional, Queensland

Button Rock

Button Rock is a viewpoint in Charters Towers Regional, Queensland.

Button Rock: 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 Button Rock

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 Button Rock — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -19.24885, 146.04778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Button Rock

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    • Mount Straloch · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~115 km · Must-see
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    • The Thumb · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~127 km · Must-see
    • Mount Bowen · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~127 km · Must-see
    • Deception Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Charters Towers Regional · ~27 km
    • Butterfly Rock · viewpoint · Charters Towers Regional · ~29 km

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Button Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Button Rock?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Button Rock?

    Nearby: Jourama Falls, Paluma Range, Queensland (waterfall, 37 km), Paluma Dam (lake, 43 km), Mount Fox (viewpoint, 65 km), Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park (sanctuary, 67 km), Pinnacles National Park (sanctuary, 73 km), Laroona Dam (lake, 18 km).

    Is Button Rock worth visiting?

    Button Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Queensland on Spotwander.