Notable viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional, Queensland
Dawson Range
Dawson Range is a viewpoint in Central Highlands Regional, Queensland.
Dawson 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 Dawson 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 Dawson Range — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -23.78044, 149.11033. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dawson Range
- Blackdown Tableland National Park · sanctuary · Central Highlands Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Humboldt National Park · sanctuary · Central Highlands Regional · ~62 km · Must-see
- Goodela (Two Mile Creek Lookout) · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~4 km
- Gudda Gumoo (Rainbow Falls) · waterfall · Central Highlands Regional · ~10 km
- Expedition Range · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~14 km
- Ballamoo Cliffs · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~18 km
- Wallaby Lane Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Central Highlands Regional · ~28 km
- Dean Jolive · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~48 km
- Kenmare Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Central Highlands Regional · ~50 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~56 km
- Diamond Family · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~72 km
- Beatice Beattie · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~72 km
- Old Duaringa Cemetery · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~72 km
- Old Duaringa Butcher Shop · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~72 km
- Old Regent Picture Theatre · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~72 km
- Duaringa War Memorial (Mackenzie Park Cenotaph) · fort · Central Highlands Regional · ~72 km
- Ghungalu Conservation Park · sanctuary · Central Highlands Regional · ~3 km
- Mook Mook (Officer's Pocket Lookout) · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~4 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dawson Range
- Goodela (Two Mile Creek Lookout) · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~4 km
- Expedition Range · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~14 km
- Ballamoo Cliffs · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~18 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~56 km
- Gogango Range · viewpoint · Rockhampton Regional · ~105 km
- Cobbler Mountain · viewpoint · Rockhampton Regional · ~126 km
- Boomer Range · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~127 km
- Birdcage · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~136 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Rockhampton Regional · ~137 km
- Eclipse Gap Lookout · viewpoint · Central Highlands Regional · ~137 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Dawson Range yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dawson 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 Dawson Range?
Nearby: Blackdown Tableland National Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Humboldt National Park (sanctuary, 62 km), Goodela (Two Mile Creek Lookout) (viewpoint, 4 km), Gudda Gumoo (Rainbow Falls) (waterfall, 10 km), Expedition Range (viewpoint, 14 km), Ballamoo Cliffs (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Dawson Range worth visiting?
Dawson Range is listed as a notable viewpoint in Queensland on Spotwander.