Blue Lake New South Wales
A cirque lake is one in a valley that s shaped like an amphitheatre and formed by glacial erosion.
Blue lake new south wales. A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that s now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs. The final blue lake i ve come across so far is tucked away in a quiet corner of central otago in new zealand s south island. Blue lake st bathans nz. John wormell cc by sa 4 0.
Blue lake st bathans nz. Mount twynam is situated 1 km north of blue lake. 3 restaurants within 5 miles. Blue lake 4654 jenolan caves rd jenolan caves new south wales 2790 australia.
Blue mountains hospital 181 great western hwy katoomba new south wales 2780 australia 30 0 km from blue lake 21 best value of 368 places to stay in jenolan caves. 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 blue lake s valley contains the best developed glacial features in the kosciuszko national park alpine area of new south wales it was recognised as a wetland of international importance on 17 march 1996 when a 320. Blue lake has a unique dimictic thermal regime which means it undergoes two seasonal mixing cycles a year. Blue lake 4654 jenolan caves rd jenolan caves new south wales 2790 australia.
Blue lake is in kosciuszko national park and is one of only four cirque lakes on mainland australia. It sits next to the ghost town of st bathans and like the town it is the result of a gold rush in the late 19th century. Chisolm s restaurant 305 5 min.