Photos of Kosciuszco National Park, NSW, Australia

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Kosciuszco National Park

New Photos Added December 2009

a beautiful and pristine alpine area of mountains, rivers and lakes,
inhabited by skiers and snowboarding enthusiasts in winter and
bushwalkers, trout fishermen in summer...photos taken in Spring 2002;
note: that in winter some of these areas may be inaccesable by vehicle due to snow

Updated December 2009
9 new photos added

where is it:
in southern NSW, near the Victorian border,
about 8hrs drive from Melbourne and 6hrs from Sydney

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a beautiful grove of ferns on the way to Geehi Reservoir	another grove of ferns deeper into the valley	pristine eight mile creek on Elliot Way between Tumbarumba and Cabramurra
2 wild brumby horses and foal seen crossing the highway on Elliot Way just after sunrise	young kangaroo with mother feeding in the background at Eucumbene River	Photo of a 7ft high adult male kangaroo just north of Providence Portal
nice reflection at the Tumut River	I just had to include this nifty camp stove created from an ammo (ammunition) box made by Mario from Albury	this "wild"duck kept turning up for meals at my campsite near the Talbingo Reservoir
View of Mount Townsend (2,210m) which is in the Snowy Mountain Range (Mt Kosciuszco, Australia's highest peak - 2,228m is immediately behind)	close up of snow melting near Perisher, on the way to Charlotte Pass	water doesn't get much purer than this! melting snow beside Spencer's Creek, just south of Charlotte's Pass
popular trout fishing spot at sunset, Three Mile Dam, 3kms south of Kiandra, in the north end of the park	beautiful moment at dusk, with sunset mirrored on the surface of Three Mile Dam, just after a trout rose leaving concentric ripples to spread across the pool	kangaroos at Geehi Rest Area the large roo second from left was the male of the mob of over 30 and would have been between 7-8ft in height
these kangaroos are quite used to humans, allowing you to approach within a few feet of them	the Geehi Hut, beside Swampy Plains River at the Geehi Rest Area this hut was built to last, constructed from round river stones cemented together	Bogong Creek in full swing carrying water from melting snow-fields