We decided to take the inland road back to Canberra. This meant driving up a very steep incline over the Great Dividing Range. Not far from the summit is a rest area, where we and a number of others stopped to take a break from drive and take in the spectacular views back over the valley. The township of Cooma is situated in the southern highlands of New South Wales on the Snowy Mountains highway. approximatel 120 km south of Canberra.The population numbers around 8000. Cooma is 800 m (2,600 ft) above sea level. There is a lot to see in and around Cooma…
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Back to Canberra Via Cooma
Monday, December 10th, 2007 at
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Back To Canberra Via Cooma
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007 at
3:26 am
We decided to take the inland road back to Canberra. This meant a very steep climb up over the Great Dividing Range through the South East Forest National Park. We stopped just below the summit at a lookout area (as did a lot of other travellers). I think the lookout is just in the right spot for a break after such a daunting climb. The views are spectacular. After a walk around through the bush we hop back into the car and set off through the winding road to Cooma. Cooma is situated 2600 ft above sea level, in the…
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