Notable fort · Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia
Flinders Column
Flinders Column is a fort in Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia.
Flinders Column: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Flinders Column
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Flinders Column — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -34.97408, 138.70887. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flinders Column
- Mount Lofty · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonython · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Lofty Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Knoll Conservation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Greenhill Recreation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~6 km · Must-see
- Belair National Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hazelwood Park · park · City of Burnside · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brown Hill · viewpoint · City of Mitcham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brownhill Creek Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carrick Hill · museum · City of Mitcham · ~9 km · Must-see
- St Matthew's Church · church · The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters · ~10 km · Must-see
- Morialta Falls · waterfall · Adelaide Hills Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Clayton Wesley Uniting Church · church · City of Burnside · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mylor Conservation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Adelaide City Council · ~12 km · Must-see
- Unley Museum · church · City of Unley · ~12 km · Must-see
- Blackwood Forest Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Heywood Park · park · City of Unley · ~12 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Flinders Column
- War Memorial · fort · Adelaide City Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden · fort · Adelaide City Council · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fort Glanville Conservation Park · fort · City of Charles Sturt · ~31 km · Must-see
- Roonka Ruins · fort · Mid Murray Council · ~142 km · Must-see
- Wairoa · fort · Adelaide Hills Council · ~6 km
- Old Government House · fort · City of Mitcham · ~8 km
- Urrbrae House · fort · City of Mitcham · ~9 km
- Woodforde House · fort · Campbelltown City Council · ~9 km
- Barn Abbey · fort · City of Unley · ~11 km
- Norwood Baptist Church · fort · The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Is Flinders Column open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Flinders Column yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flinders Column?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flinders Column?
Nearby: Mount Lofty (viewpoint, 0 km), Mount Bonython (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Lofty Botanic Garden (sanctuary, 2 km), The Knoll Conservation Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Greenhill Recreation Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Belair National Park (sanctuary, 8 km).
Is Flinders Column worth visiting?
Flinders Column is listed as a notable fort in South Australia on Spotwander.