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Hugh View
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🚗 15h 58min📍 1277km💰 Free
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Best Time
Apr-Sep
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
15h 58min
Access
All vehicles
- Limited or no mobile phone signal
- Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
- Tell someone your plans before departing
Take in the view from Hugh View in the Red Centre region. Whether it's ancient gorge country, red desert plains, or tropical coastline, NT lookouts deliver some of the most spectacular vistas in Australia. 1277km from Darwin.
Plan your visit
In a national park, you'll usually need an NT Parks Pass, and campsites & some walks must be booked in advance.
Explorer Verdict
Free entry
Best for
Sunset/sunrise viewing, scenic photos
Skip if
Cloudy day or harsh midday
Time needed
15-30 min
Best season
Apr-Sep
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin1277km
Drive Time15h 58min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ParkingViewing Platform
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1277km from Darwin
Drive Time
15h 58min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1277km from Darwin
Drive Time
15h 58min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Nearby Locations
Sun & light times
Hugh View · ACST
Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
18:13
Day length12h 42m
Golden Hour AM
05:31 – 06:01
Golden Hour PM
17:43 – 18:13
Blue Hour AM
05:08 – 05:31
Blue Hour PM
18:13 – 18:37
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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