Travel Blog Photos from Lake St Clair (965)
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![]() | Lake St Clair, Australia |
... virtually to ourselves, and stayed in the kitched most of the night because it was the warmest place. Wood furnace got hot enough to shed layers down to t-shirts (challenge I set for room temperature) [next entry] 3.5 hour hike to Shadow Lake
... on Lake St Clair in winds gusting 110 knots?!! Drove from Hobart to the middle of Tasmania where we camped in Cradle Mountain, Lake St. Clair National Park. Went to what I must say is, by far, the best Visitor's Center for a National Park that I have ...
... . It is surrounded by mountains which were sprinkled with snow and had all sorts of jagged rocks and waterfalls. The wind made the lake quite choppy, but it died down as we entered the forest. Blue sky appeared and we kept getting glimpses of the summit. ...
... only two placental mammals in all of Australia - the platypus and the echidna - and the rest are marsupials. Basically, when Australia split off during the Ice Age, the animals here evolved differently from the ones in other parts of the world. When ...
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Tasmania Starter Kit
Posted on Nov 9, 2009, 02:01:31
... 6 day "overland track" which traverses 80km through the central highlands through stunning world heritage wilderness to Lake St Clair. Douglas-Apsley - Dry sclerophyll forest and Apsley Gorge. Freycinet - Spectacular scenery, including the world famous ...
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