Tornado Ridge

Tornado Ridge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Tornado Ridge

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Tornado Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -43.19052, 147.94493. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tornado Ridge

• Tasman Island Lighthouse · sanctuary · Tasman · ~9 km · Must-see
• The Lanterns · viewpoint · Tasman · ~10 km · Must-see
• Port Arthur Historic Site · attraction · Tasman · ~11 km · Must-see
• Tasman National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~21 km · Must-see
• Nubeena Church of Christ · church · Tasman · ~24 km · Must-see
• Roaring Beach · beach · Tasman · ~31 km · Must-see
• Coal Mines Historic Site · sanctuary · Tasman · ~37 km · Must-see
• Dunalley Beach · beach · Tasman · ~42 km · Must-see
• Primrose Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~51 km · Must-see
• Carlton River · beach · Sorell · ~52 km · Must-see
• Iron Pot · river spot · City of Clarence · ~57 km · Must-see
• Okines Beach · beach · Sorell · ~58 km · Must-see
• Seven Mile Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lewis Park · park · City of Clarence · ~64 km · Must-see
• Taroona Beach · beach · Kingborough · ~69 km · Must-see
• Hinsby Beach · beach · Kingborough · ~69 km · Must-see
• Kingston Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~69 km · Must-see
• Shot Tower · fort · Kingborough · ~70 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Tornado Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tornado Ridge

• The Lanterns · viewpoint · Tasman · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~71 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~76 km · Must-see
• kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~83 km · Must-see
• Mount Direction · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~85 km · Must-see
• Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~86 km · Must-see
• Mount Misery · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~100 km · Must-see
• Adamsons Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~116 km · Must-see
• Mount Picton · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~136 km · Must-see
• Precipitous Bluff · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~141 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Tasmania

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