Crowned by Australia’s highest mountain, Mt. Kosciuszko, this national park spans nearly 2,700 square miles (6,900 square km) in the southeastern corner of New South Wales. The park is home to the country’s most extensive alpine region, featuring Snow Gum forests, glacial lakes, meadows, and rivers. Visitors can explore a landscape defined by its rugged peaks, serene lakes, and open meadows, making it a haven for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking to experience the unique alpine environment.
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