Local favourite nature spot · West Coast, Tasmania
Granite Tor Conservation Area
Granite Tor Conservation Area is a nature spot in West Coast, Tasmania.
Granite Tor Conservation Area: 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 nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Granite Tor Conservation Area
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Granite Tor Conservation Area: tips
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
How to reach Granite Tor Conservation Area — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.72901, 145.77062. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Tor Conservation Area
- Lake Mackintosh · lake · West Coast · ~8 km · Must-see
- Barn Bluff · viewpoint · West Coast · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Murchison · lake · West Coast · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Charter · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · West Coast · ~19 km · Must-see
- Overland Track section 1 · trek · Kentish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Smithies Peak · viewpoint · Kentish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Cripps · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Kentish · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~22 km · Must-see
- Artillery Knob · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Pelion West · viewpoint · West Coast · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Selina · lake · West Coast · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park · sanctuary · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Westwood · lake · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Achilles · viewpoint · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Read · viewpoint · West Coast · ~29 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Granite Tor Conservation Area
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Granite Tor Conservation Area
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park · sanctuary · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Roland Conservation Area · sanctuary · Kentish · ~65 km · Must-see
- Savage River National Park · sanctuary · Waratah-Wynyard · ~70 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~80 km · Must-see
- Ferndene State Reserve · sanctuary · Central Coast · ~85 km · Must-see
- Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park · sanctuary · West Coast · ~104 km · Must-see
- Drys Bluff Conservation Area · sanctuary · Northern Midlands · ~110 km · Must-see
- Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area · sanctuary · Circular Head · ~114 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Granite Tor Conservation Area?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Granite Tor Conservation Area?
Nearby: Lake Mackintosh (lake, 8 km), Barn Bluff (viewpoint, 16 km), Lake Murchison (lake, 17 km), Mount Charter (viewpoint, 18 km), Lake Rosebery (lake, 19 km), Mount Murchison (viewpoint, 19 km).