Notable viewpoint · Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui
Tin Kettle Spur
Tin Kettle Spur is a viewpoint in Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui.
Tin Kettle 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 Tin Kettle 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 Tin Kettle Spur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -39.22694, 176.06376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tin Kettle Spur
- Kaimanawa Mountains · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kaimanawa Forest Park · sanctuary · Taupō · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kaweka Forest Park · sanctuary · Hastings · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kaweka Range · viewpoint · Hastings · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kaweka · viewpoint · Hastings · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pihanga · viewpoint · Taupō · ~41 km · Must-see
- Te Onetapu / Rangipo Desert · beach · Ruapehu · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Ngauruhoe · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~48 km · Must-see
- GW - 02 Tongariro Northern Circuit · trek · Ruapehu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Te Poporo / Bulli Point · beach · Taupō · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tongariro National Park · sanctuary · Ruapehu · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ahimanawa Range · viewpoint · Hastings · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~54 km · Must-see
- Horomatangi Reef · beach · Taupō · ~59 km · Must-see
- Taupō Volcano · viewpoint · Taupō · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hauhungatahi · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~67 km · Must-see
- Te Atua Mahuru · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~68 km · Must-see
- Paengaroa Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Rangitīkei · ~69 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tin Kettle Spur
- Kaimanawa Mountains · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kaweka Range · viewpoint · Hastings · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kaweka · viewpoint · Hastings · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pihanga · viewpoint · Taupō · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Ngauruhoe · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ahimanawa Range · viewpoint · Hastings · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~54 km · Must-see
- Taupō Volcano · viewpoint · Taupō · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hauhungatahi · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~67 km · Must-see
- Te Atua Mahuru · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Tin Kettle 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 Tin Kettle Spur?
Nearby: Kaimanawa Mountains (viewpoint, 14 km), Kaimanawa Forest Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Kaweka Forest Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Kaweka Range (viewpoint, 34 km), Kaweka (viewpoint, 35 km), Pihanga (viewpoint, 41 km).
Is Tin Kettle Spur worth visiting?
Tin Kettle Spur is listed as a notable viewpoint in Manawatū-Whanganui on Spotwander.