What type of landmark is Shepherds Lookout?

Shepherds Lookout is categorised as lookout. You can explore more lookouts across Australia on Landmarks Australia.

How highly is Shepherds Lookout rated?

Shepherds Lookout holds a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 341 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.

How popular is Shepherds Lookout?

By visitor review volume, Shepherds Lookout ranks #267 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 55%), #8 of 20 in Australian Capital Territory, and #3 of 3 in Yaouk.

How does Shepherds Lookout compare to other lookouts?

Among 40 lookouts catalogued across Australia, Shepherds Lookout ranks #25 by review volume, and its 4.8 rating beats the category average of 4.65.

What landmarks are near Shepherds Lookout?

The closest landmarks to Shepherds Lookout are National Arboretum Canberra (9.8 km away), Government House Lookout (11.3 km away), Cockington Green Gardens (11.3 km away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.

Shepherds Lookout

Yaouk ACT 2611, Australia

4.8(341 reviews)

Shepherds Lookout, Yaouk, Australian Capital Territory

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Shepherds Lookout is a lookout in Yaouk, Australian Capital Territory, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 341 visitor reviews. It ranks #3 of 3 landmarks in Yaouk.

Category: Lookouts
State: Australian Capital Territory
Rating: 4.8 / 5
Reviews: 341
Yaouk rank: #3 of 3
National rank: #267 of 489

About Shepherds Lookout

Located in Yaouk, Australian Capital Territory, Shepherds Lookout is catalogued as a lookout — one of 40 lookouts tracked across Australia. Among Yaouk's landmarks it currently ranks #3 by visitor review volume, placing it among the city's most visited attractions.

Visitors rate Shepherds Lookout 4.8 out of 5 across 341 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the lookouts category nationally it ranks #25 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.

On the national stage, Shepherds Lookout ranks #267 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 55%, a quieter profile nationally — typical of local favourites that reward visitors who venture beyond the famous icons. Within Australian Capital Territory it sits at #8 of 20, and within the lookouts category it holds #25 of 40 Australia-wide. Its 4.8 rating runs above the lookouts average of 4.65, right in line with what visitors expect of this type of attraction.

Shepherds Lookout is located at Yaouk ACT 2611, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Yaouk. For the wider context, the Yaouk city page ranks all 3 local landmarks side by side, and the Lookouts category page compares Shepherds Lookout with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shepherds Lookout worth visiting?: Shepherds Lookout is a lookout in Yaouk, Australian Capital Territory, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 341 visitor reviews. It ranks #3 of 3 landmarks in Yaouk.
Where is Shepherds Lookout?: Shepherds Lookout is located at Yaouk ACT 2611, Australia.
What type of landmark is Shepherds Lookout?: Shepherds Lookout is categorised as lookout. You can explore more lookouts across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is Shepherds Lookout rated?: Shepherds Lookout holds a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 341 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
How popular is Shepherds Lookout?: By visitor review volume, Shepherds Lookout ranks #267 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 55%), #8 of 20 in Australian Capital Territory, and #3 of 3 in Yaouk.
How does Shepherds Lookout compare to other lookouts?: Among 40 lookouts catalogued across Australia, Shepherds Lookout ranks #25 by review volume, and its 4.8 rating beats the category average of 4.65.
What landmarks are near Shepherds Lookout?: The closest landmarks to Shepherds Lookout are National Arboretum Canberra (9.8 km away), Government House Lookout (11.3 km away), Cockington Green Gardens (11.3 km away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.