# History Hill, Australia: what it is and when to go

> History Hill is a museum in Australia (Hill End Road 3458). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 50. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/history-hill/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Australia · Hill End Road 3458
- **Best time:** March to November.
- **Nearest airport:** SYD Sydney (Mascot), 192 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 10:00-16:00
- **Website:** [historyhill.com.au](https://www.historyhill.com.au)
- **Coordinates:** -33.02078, 149.4335

## What it is and where

History Hill is a museum in Australia (Hill End Road 3458).

Gold Museum at Hill End to include over 10,000 goldfield artefacts and an underground mine. The mine is electrically lit over 135 metres walk-in and an optional 7 ladder climb out to the surface or walk back the way you came in.

Its coordinates are -33.02078, 149.4335; the nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, Sydney (Mascot)), 192 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-33.02078%2C149.433497)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.02078%2C149.433497)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit History Hill is **March to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 13 h 57 |
| February | Possible | 13 h 11 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| May | Best time | 10 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 9 h 50 |
| July | Best time | 10 h 01 |
| August | Best time | 10 h 47 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 50 |
| November | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| December | Possible | 14 h 10 |

In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 50. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Finchs Bald Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/finchs-bald-hill/): Hill in Cabonne LGA, New South Wales, Australia · 18 km
- [McDonalds Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mcdonalds-hill/): Hill in Cabonne LGA, New South Wales, Australia · 20 km
- [Wallaby Rocks Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wallaby-rocks-bridge/): Bridge in New South Wales, Australia · 21 km
- [Teiddes Lookout](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/teiddes-lookout/): Mountain in Australia · 21 km
- [Doctors Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/doctors-hill/): Hill in Cabonne LGA, New South Wales, Australia · 23 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: Museums and art

- [National Gallery of Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/national-gallery-of-victoria/): art museum in Melbourne, Australia
- [Australian Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-museum/): museum in Sydney, Australia
- [Art Gallery of New South Wales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/art-gallery-of-new-south-wales/): public art gallery and museum in Sydney, Australia
- [Art Gallery of South Australia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/art-gallery-of-south-australia/): arts museum in the Australian state of South Australia
- [Museum of Contemporary Art Australia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museum-of-contemporary-art/): art museum in Sydney, Australia
- [Australian War Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-war-memorial/): national war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia

Every Australia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is History Hill?

It is a museum in Australia.

### When is the best time to visit History Hill?

March to November. In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 50.

### How do you get to History Hill?

The nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 192 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.02078%2C149.433497) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Finchs Bald Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/finchs-bald-hill/), [McDonalds Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mcdonalds-hill/), [Wallaby Rocks Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wallaby-rocks-bridge/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2494868791), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

