Kosciuszko National Park
District of Island Bend
New South Wales - Australia

Charlotte Pass, New South Wales

Charlotte Pass (often referred to as Charlotte's Pass), elev. 1,837 m, is a location, ski resort and village in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The Pass is located in the Kosciuszko National Park where the Kosciuszko Road crosses Kangaroo Ridge. Charlotte Pass Village (elev. 1,760 m) is located at the base of Kangaroo Ridge to the south east of the pass. It is the highest permanent settlement in Australia and the location of one of Australia's oldest ski resorts.

Located at -36.4167, 148.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Ski areas and resorts in New South Wales, Towns in New South Wales

Skitube Alpine Railway

The Skitube Alpine Railway is an 1435, standard gauge track electric rack railway in the Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales, Australia. It provides access to the snowfields at Blue Cow Mountain and the Perisher Valley.

Located at -36.3667, 148.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Regional railway lines in New South Wales, Tourist railways in New South Wales, Mountain railways, Rack railways, Rack railways in Australia, Standard gauge railways in Australia, Snowy Mountains, Railway lines opened in 1988

Eucumbene River

The Eucumbene River rises in the northern part of the Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, and flows south. Its flow is blocked by Eucumbene Dam, the largest dam in the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The river valley continues from the dam wall to its junction with the Snowy River which is now part of Lake Jindabyne. In Spring the source of water for this river is snow melt around Kiandra - an abandoned gold mining town from the 19th century.

Located at -36.35, 148.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales, Snowy Mountains Scheme, Adaminaby, New South Wales

Perisher Valley, New South Wales

Perisher Valley (elevation 1720m) is a ski resort village in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire. It is one of four resort bases of the Perisher Ski Resort, which also comprises Guthega, Blue Cow and Smiggin Holes. It is located within the Kosciuszko National Park between Jindabyne and Charlotte Pass on the Kosciuszko Road. Access to the Valley is via the Skitube Alpine Railway or by road.

Located at -36.4, 148.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Blue Cow Mountain

Blue Cow (also Mount Blue Cow) is part of Perisher ski resort in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire. It is within the Kosciuszko National Park, and is administered by the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS). During winter months, the only access to the village is via the Skitube underground railway. In summer, access is via off-road only. Blue Cow is one of the four resort bases within Perisher, Australia's largest ski resort.

Located at -36.3667, 148.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Guthega, New South Wales

Guthega, New South Wales is a ski village and hydro electric dam site located in the Kosciuszko National Park, on the upper reaches of the Snowy River in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The village is made up of private lodges, a restaurant and bar, commercial accommodation, and facilities for snow sports and other outdoor recreation.

Located at -36.3833, 148.367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Ski areas and resorts in New South Wales, Snowy Mountains Scheme

Lake Jindabyne

Lake Jindabyne is a man-made lake on the Snowy River on the eastern slopes of the Snowy Mountains in Southern New South Wales. The lake was created by the damming of the River as part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme.

Located at -36.3667, 148.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Snowy Mountains Scheme, Lakes of New South Wales

Thredbo River

The Thredbo is a river which runs through Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia. Formerly known as the Crackenback River. Feeds into the Snowy River at Lake Jindabyne. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:-36.3482|148.6087|region:AU-NSW_type:river|||||| |primary |name= }}

Located at -36.3482, 148.609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales, Snowy Mountains

Smiggin Holes, New South Wales

Smiggin Holes is a ski resort village in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire. It is primarily a winter-only resort village. It is within the Kosciuszko National Park, and is administered by New South Wales Department of Environment and Climate Change. Access to the village is via road. There is an access fee payable to the Park, and motor vehicles are not permitted to stay overnight in the winter months.

Located at -36.3944, 148.429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Gungarlin River

Gungarlin River located in New South Wales in the Kosciuszko National Park. The Gungarlin River flows through the Snowy Plains, eventually feeding into the Snowy River and then into Lake Jindabyne, which forms part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The Gungarlin River is a popular summer destination for trout fishing, cycling and hiking. The Snowy Scheme captures water from the lower Gungarlin River at the Gungarlin Weir and diverts water to the Island Bend Reservoir.

Located at -36.3, 148.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales

Mount Twynam

Mount Twynam is the third-highest mountain on mainland Australia. It is located in the Snowy Mountains on the Main Range, 8 kilometres north-west of Mount Kosciuszko. It is large but unimposing, and has good and far-reaching views over Blue Lake Cirque and the Western Falls. Despite being relatively accessible by track, it is rarely visited.

Located at -36.3933, 148.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Mountains of New South Wales, Snowy Mountains

Mount Tate (New South Wales)

Mount Tate is a prominent rocky mountain on the Main Range of the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales. 3.3 kilometres northwest of Guthega. It has two ridges running north and south, perversely named Tate West Ridge and Tate East Ridge. This actually refers to which side of the Great Divide they lie. It has spectacular views back along the Main Range towards Mount Twynam and down to the Geehi Valley.

Located at -36.35, 148.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Snowy Mountains, Mountains of New South Wales

Blue Lake (New South Wales)

The Blue Lake is one of only four cirque lakes found in mainland Australia, the other three, Cootapatamba, Albina, and Club are shallower than BL and are held entirely by terminal moraines. Its valley contains the best-developed glacial features in the Kosciuszko National Park alpine area of New South Wales.

Located at -36.4036, 148.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Lakes of New South Wales, Ramsar sites in Australia, Protected areas of New South Wales, Snowy Mountains

Gungartan

Gungartan is a mountain in the Australian Alps in New South Wales. It is located close to Whites River Hut in Kosciuszko National Park. It is the highest mountain on mainland Australia not within the Main Range. Many walkers climb to the peak in summer as it offers excellent views of the surrounding national park. The overall climb to the peak is fairly easy and involves only minor scrambling close to the peak.

Located at -36.2667, 148.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Snowy Mountains, Mountains of New South Wales