Notable viewpoint · Kaikōura, Canterbury
Hawk Range
Hawk Range is a viewpoint in Kaikōura, Canterbury.
Hawk Range: 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 Hawk Range
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 Hawk Range — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.38296, 173.37520. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hawk Range
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyford · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Fyffe · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~26 km · Must-see
- Haumuri Bluffs · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kaikōura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Canterbury · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Old Queen Mary Hospital · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hanmer Conservation Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~65 km · Must-see
- Island Saddle · viewpoint · Tasman · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mānuka Bay · beach · Canterbury · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cattle Spur · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~5 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hawk Range
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyford · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Fyffe · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~26 km · Must-see
- Haumuri Bluffs · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~27 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~61 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 Hawk Range yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hawk Range?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hawk Range?
Nearby: Dillon Cone (viewpoint, 22 km), Mount Lyford (viewpoint, 26 km), Mount Fyffe (viewpoint, 26 km), Haumuri Bluffs (viewpoint, 27 km), Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Manakau (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Hawk Range worth visiting?
Hawk Range is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.