Blue Lake
Kosciuszko National Park
About Blue Lake
Blue Lake resides in Australia’s winter wonderland, the Snowy Mountains. The lake was formed thousands of years ago when glaciers swept through the Great Dividing Range, carving the granite bedrock as it surged. Due to this unique formation of the lake, Blue Lake is one of only four cirque lakes in Australia, meaning the lakes are shaped like an amphitheatre in the foothills of a valley. The area, located to the west of Jindabyne, is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and has been listed as a Wetland of International Importance, under the Ramsar Convention of 1996. The site holds great biological significance due to the highly concentrated numbers of threatened flora and fauna living in the area, including the mountain pygmy possum and the broad-toothed mouse. For this reason, Blue Lake is used ...
Blue Lake
Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales
Blue Lake Walk Kosciuszko National Park, Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia, 2625
Blue Lake resides in Australia’s winter wonderland, the Snowy Mountains.
Blue Lake
Blue Lake Walk Kosciuszko National Park, Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia, 2625
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