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Things to see in Whyalla (Australia): 12 places and when to go
Whyalla is a town in Australia, and this site lists 12 places in and around it, mainly Nature (9), Mountains (8), History (1). The best known are HMAS Whyalla, Whyalla Conservation Park and Bay Hill. The best time to come is March to April and October to November; also possible: December to February and May to September. In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 50. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Australia · -33.025, 137.5614
- Places
- 12 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (9) · Mountains (8) · History (1) · Wildlife (1) · Architecture (1) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- March to April and October to November.
- Also possible
- December to February and May to September.
- Nearest airport
- ADL Adelaide, 232 km as the crow flies
What to see in Whyalla
The places in and around Whyalla, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- HMAS Whyalla1941 Bathurst-class corvette1.5 km
- Whyalla Conservation ParkProtected area in South Australia8.2 km
- Bay HillHill in Australia25 km
- Crag Point HillMountain in Australia25 km
- Cultana HillMountain in Australia23 km
- Gordons HillMountain in Australia27 km
- Mount LauraMountain in Australia4.6 km
- Mount YoungMountain in South Australia, Australia11 km
- Point Lowly LighthouseLighthouse in South Australia21 km
- South HillMountain in South Australia' Australia19 km
- Wild Dog HillMountain in South Australia, Australia9.8 km
- Mount Laura Station-National TrustMuseum2.6 km
When to go to Whyalla
The best time to visit Whyalla is March to April and October to November; also possible: December to February and May to September. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible13:57
- FebPossible13:11
- MarBest time12:15
- AprBest time11:11
- MayPossible10:18
- JunPossible9:50
- JulPossible10:01
- AugPossible10:47
- SepPossible11:48
- OctBest time12:50
- NovBest time13:44
- DecPossible14:10
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 50. In March, 12 of the 12 places are at their best.
When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Whyalla
The nearest main airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL, Adelaide), 232 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Port Pirie9 places44 km
- Melrose6 places60 km
- Port Augusta18 places63 km
- Cowell, South Australia12 places95 km
- Jamestown5 places99 km
- Wallaroo, South Australia13 places101 km
And all of Australia, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Whyalla?
The best known: HMAS Whyalla, Whyalla Conservation Park, Bay Hill, Crag Point Hill, Cultana Hill. In all, 12 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Whyalla?
March to April and October to November; also possible: December to February and May to September. In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 50.
How do you get to Whyalla?
The nearest main airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), 232 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Whyalla as the destination and these 12 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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