Notable fort · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales
Highlands
Highlands is a fort in The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales.
Highlands: 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 Highlands
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 Highlands — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.71173, 151.11095. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Highlands
- St. John's Uniting Church · church · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hornsby Baha'i Centre of Learning · attraction · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~2 km · Must-see
- Purulia · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~2 km · Must-see
- Telstra Site Westbrook Ave NORTH WAHROONGA · lake · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rose Seidler House · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rofe Park · park · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pymble Reservoir NO2 Covered · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pymble Reservoir NO1 Covered · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~6 km · Must-see
- Berowra Valley National Park · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden · waterfall · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Koala Park · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lane Cove National Park · sanctuary · Council of the City of Ryde · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dural Nature Reserve · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bradley Drive reserve · park · City of Parramatta Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sydney Australia Temple · church · City of Parramatta Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fagan Park · park · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Columba's Presbyterian Church · church · The Hills Shire Council · ~13 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Highlands
- Purulia · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rose Seidler House · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pymble Reservoir NO2 Covered · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pymble Reservoir NO1 Covered · fort · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- HMAS Karangi · fort · New South Wales · ~18 km · Must-see
- Federation Pavilion · fort · City of Canada Bay Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lennox Bridge · fort · City of Parramatta Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hambledon Cottage · fort · City of Parramatta Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Redcoats Mess House · fort · City of Parramatta Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Old Government House · fort · City of Parramatta Council · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Highlands open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Highlands yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Highlands?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Highlands?
Nearby: St. John's Uniting Church (church, 1 km), Hornsby Baha'i Centre of Learning (attraction, 2 km), Purulia (fort, 2 km), Telstra Site Westbrook Ave NORTH WAHROONGA (lake, 3 km), Rose Seidler House (fort, 4 km), Rofe Park (park, 5 km).
Is Highlands worth visiting?
Highlands is listed as a notable fort in New South Wales on Spotwander.