Notable viewpoint · City of Mitcham, South Australia
Car Crash Quarry
Car Crash Quarry is a viewpoint in City of Mitcham, South Australia.
Car Crash Quarry: 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 Car Crash Quarry
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.
Visiting Car Crash Quarry: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Car Crash Quarry — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -34.98883, 138.62436. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Car Crash Quarry
- Brownhill Creek Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Brown Hill · viewpoint · City of Mitcham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Carrick Hill · museum · City of Mitcham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Heywood Park · park · City of Unley · ~5 km · Must-see
- Belair National Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wittunga Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Blackwood Forest Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Unley Museum · church · City of Unley · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shepherds Hill Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Blue Gum Park · park · Adelaide City Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Adelaide Himeji Japanese Garden · sanctuary · Adelaide City Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Adelaide City Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hazelwood Park · park · City of Burnside · ~8 km · Must-see
- St John’s Spiritual Church · church · Adelaide City Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Greenhill Recreation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sturt Gorge Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Onkaparinga · ~8 km · Must-see
- Adelaide Mosque · dargah · Adelaide City Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Whitmore Square · park · Adelaide City Council · ~8 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Car Crash Quarry
- Brown Hill · viewpoint · City of Mitcham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Lofty · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonython · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Montefiore Hill · viewpoint · Adelaide City Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Barker · viewpoint · Mount Barker District Council · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Beevor · viewpoint · Mount Barker District Council · ~48 km · Must-see
- Menglers Hill Lookout · viewpoint · The Barossa Council · ~76 km · Must-see
- Mount Karinya · viewpoint · Mid Murray Council · ~94 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Hill · viewpoint · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~115 km · Must-see
- ZigZag Hill · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Car Crash Quarry?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Car Crash Quarry?
Nearby: Brownhill Creek Recreation Park (sanctuary, 1 km), Brown Hill (viewpoint, 2 km), Carrick Hill (museum, 2 km), Heywood Park (park, 5 km), Belair National Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Wittunga Botanic Gardens (sanctuary, 5 km).
Is Car Crash Quarry worth visiting?
Car Crash Quarry is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Australia on Spotwander.