Carruthers Peak, Charlotte Pass

Name: Carruthers Peak
Address: Charlotte Pass, Australia

#2 among attractions in Charlotte Pass

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Carruthers Peak, formerly Curruthers Peak, a mountain in the Main Range of the Great Dividing Range, is located in Snowy Mountains region in southeast New South Wales, Australia. The peak is situated between Mount Lee and Mount Twynam within the Kosciuszko National Park. ()

Elevation: 7037 ftProminence: 279 ftCoordinates: 36°24'36"S, 148°17'24"E

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Charlotte Pass Australia

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Carruthers Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Kosciuszko, Blue Lake, Mount Townsend, Lake Cootapatamba.

3.5 miSW
The tallest mountain in Australia
Mount Kosciuszko, Kosciuszko National Park
89 min walk • Mount Kosciuszko stands as a majestic beacon within the Kosciuszko National Park, Australia, and holds the title of the continent's highest peak. This mountain, reaching an elevation of 2,228 meters above sea level, is a natural wonder and a popular destination for...
1.4 miE
Natural attraction, Lake
Blue Lake, Charlotte Pass
37 min walk • The Blue Lake is one of only four cirque lakes found in mainland Australia. The other three, Cootapatamba, Albina, and Club, are shallower and are held entirely by terminal moraines.
1.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Townsend, Kosciuszko National Park
50 min walk • Mount Townsend, a mountain in the Main Range of the Great Dividing Range, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.
4.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Cootapatamba, Kosciuszko National Park
105 min walk • Lake Cootapatamba is a post-glacial tarn in the Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia. Lake Cootapatamba is located at 2,048 metres, which is about 800 metres south of the summit of Mount Kosciuszko, the highest peak in Australia.
4.7 miNE
Village, Nature, Natural attraction
Guthega, Perisher
119 min walk • Guthega is a ski village and the site for a hydro electric dam located in the Kosciuszko National Park, on the upper reaches of the Snowy River, on the western face of Mount Blue Cow, Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia.
1.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Albina, Kosciuszko National Park
34 min walk • Lake Albina is a glacial lake in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. The lake is located within the Kosciuszko National Park and the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.
2.8 miS
Wilderness hut, Hiking
Seaman's Hut, Kosciuszko National Park
72 min walk • Seaman's Hut is an alpine hut and memorial located in New South Wales, Australia. It was built following the death of two skiers, W. Laurie Seaman and Evan Hayes in 1928. Seaman's family built the hut to provide shelter to future users of the park, in order to prevent recurrence of a similar tragedy.
1.8 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Twynam, Charlotte Pass
46 min walk • Mount Twynam is a mountain located on the Main Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, in the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales, Australia. The mountain is located close the border between New South Wales and Victoria.
3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Great Dividing Range, Kosciuszko National Park
78 min walk • The Great Dividing Range, also known as the East Australian Cordillera or the Eastern Highlands, is a cordillera system in eastern Australia consisting of an expansive collection of mountain ranges, plateaus and rolling hills, that runs roughly parallel to the east coast ...
3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Main Range, Kosciuszko National Park
78 min walk • The section of the Great Dividing Range between the Ramshead Range and Dicky Cooper Bogong in the Snowy Mountains is known as the Main Range. It can also be used more generally for the peaks on or on short spurs off the range. It contains many of the highest peaks in mainland Australia.
5 miS
Wilderness hut, Hiking
Cootapatamba Hut, Kosciuszko National Park
129 min walk • Cootapatamba Hut is a survival shelter in the river valley south of Mount Kosciuszko, in the Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia.