Rawson Pass
Rawson Pass is a mountain saddle in Snowy Monaro, New South Wales and has an elevation of 2,123 metres. Rawson Pass is situated nearby to the locality Cootapatamba Cirque, as well as near Kosciuszko.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kosciuszko and Lake Cootapatamba.
Mount Kosciuszko
Peak
Photo: 99of9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Kosciuszko is the highest mountain of mainland Australia, at 2,228 metres above sea level. It is located on the Main Range of the Snowy Mountains in Kosciuszko National Park, a part of the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves, in New South Wales, and is located west of Crackenback and close to Jindabyne, near the border with Victoria.
Lake Cootapatamba
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Seaman’s Hut
Wilderness hut
Photo: Leighblackall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlotte Pass and Thredbo.
Charlotte Pass
Photo: Pee Tern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charlotte Pass is a snow resort and village in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The pass is in the Kosciuszko National Park where the Kosciuszko Road crosses Kangaroo Ridge.
Thredbo
Photo: andrewfysh, CC BY 2.0.
Thredbo is a village and ski resort within Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales. It is located on the Alpine Way and is 1380 metres above sea level.
Rawson Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,123 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Snowy Monaro, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.45767° or 36° 27′ 28″ southLongitude
148.26867° or 148° 16′ 7″ eastElevation
2,123 metres (6,965 feet)Open location code
4RMCG7R9+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 179245715OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11396076
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cootapatamba Cirque and Kosciuszko.
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Highlights include Etheridge Ridge and Lake Cootapatamba Lookout.
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