Notable viewpoint · Central Otago, Otago
Green Spur
Green Spur is a viewpoint in Central Otago, Otago.
Green Spur: 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 Green Spur
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 Green Spur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.30391, 170.02345. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Green Spur
- Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~17 km · Must-see
- Platypus (submarine) · attraction · Dunedin City · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~37 km · Must-see
- Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~48 km · Must-see
- Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~52 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui / Lammermoor Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~55 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui Conservation Park · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount MacKenzie · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lammerlaw Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Watkin · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~65 km · Must-see
- Oteake Conservation Park · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~71 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~71 km · Must-see
- Puketapu · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~74 km · Must-see
- Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~75 km · Must-see
- Ewe Hill · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~4 km
- Patearoa Recreation Reserve · sanctuary · Central Otago · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Green Spur
- Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~37 km · Must-see
- Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~48 km · Must-see
- Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~52 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui / Lammermoor Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount MacKenzie · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lammerlaw Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Watkin · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~65 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~71 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 Green Spur yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Green Spur?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Green Spur?
Nearby: Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range (viewpoint, 17 km), Platypus (submarine) (attraction, 30 km), Ida Valley (viewpoint, 37 km), Poolburn Gorge workers' camp (viewpoint, 45 km), Kakanui Mountains (viewpoint, 48 km), Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve (viewpoint, 52 km).
Is Green Spur worth visiting?
Green Spur is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.