Kosciuszko, Thredbo
#4 among attractions in Thredbo
Facts and practical information
Kosciuszko is a locality in Snowy Valleys Council, New South Wales, Australia. It was previously spelled as Kosciusko. In the 2016 census, Kosciuszko had no population. ()
Thredbo Australia
Kosciuszko – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mount Kosciuszko, Snowy Mountains, Blue Lake, Mount Townsend.
- 1.7 miEThe tallest mountain in Australia
Mount Kosciuszko, Kosciuszko National Park
44 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...
- 6.5 miSEMountain
Snowy Mountains, Thredbo
167 min walk • The Snowy Mountains, known informally as "The Snowies", is an IBRA subregion in southern New South Wales, Australia, and is the tallest mountain range in mainland Australia, being part of the continent's Great Dividing Range cordillera system.
- 5.4 miNENatural attraction, Lake
Blue Lake, Charlotte Pass
139 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.
- 2.2 miNENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Townsend, Kosciuszko National Park
57 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.
- 2 miSENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Cootapatamba, Kosciuszko National Park
52 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.
- 5.5 miSEHiking, Hiking trail
Australian Alps Walking Track, Thredbo
141 min walk • The Australian Alps Walking Track is a long-distance walking trail through the alpine areas of Victoria, New South Wales and ACT. It is 655 km long, starting at Walhalla, Victoria and running through to Tharwa, ACT near Canberra.
- 2.8 miNENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Albina, Kosciuszko National Park
71 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.
- 4.1 miNENatural attraction, Mountain
Carruthers Peak, Charlotte Pass
104 min walk • 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.
- 2.7 miEWilderness hut, Hiking
Seaman's Hut, Kosciuszko National Park
69 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.
- 5.9 miNENatural attraction, Mountain
Mount Twynam, Charlotte Pass
150 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.
- 3.3 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rams Head, Kosciuszko National Park
84 min walk • The Rams Head is a mountain located in the Ramshead Range of the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales, Australia. With an elevation of 2,190 metres above sea level, its summit is the fourth highest mountain in New South Wales and the fourth highest mountain in Australia.