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Sawpit Creek - NSW

The tors terrain

View east to Jindabyne

Waterfall track July 2011

Place Name

Position

DEG: -36.345772 148.565491

DMS: 36º 20' 44.78" S 148º 33' 55.77" E

UTM: 55 H 5976562mN 640481mE

Altitude: 1212.88m

Place Type

Population - Place Name

Location

129.35kms SouthWest of Canberra - Driving 193 km (2 hours 16 mins)
359.31kms NorthEast of Melbourne - Driving 587 km (6 hours 49 mins)
733.5kms North of Hobart - Driving 1322 km (1 day 6 hours)

Address & Contact

Summit Rd
NSW 2627

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Information

Camping at 1200m can be chilly but you might see kangaroos hopping through the snow. The Waterfall Walk and Palliabo Track take a couple of easy hours with stops.

PlaceID	25060

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Perisher Valley at 17/05:30am EST

Distance from Sawpit Creek 15.84km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
-0.9°C	-9.0°C	86%	-2.9°C	hPa	90.0mm	W	30km/hr 16knots	57km/hr 31knots

Closest Climatic Station

Perisher Valley Ski Centre

Distance from Sawpit Creek 15.28km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	19.2	18.5	15.7	11.7	7.9	3.9	2.4	3.4	5.8	9.7	13.9	15.9
Mean Min. °C	5.8	5.3	3.3	0.3	-1.5	-3.5	-5.0	-4.3	-2.0	0.2	2.0	3.8
Mean Rain mm	96.1	73.1	114.5	97.5	130.9	167.8	186.1	240.7	234.0	182.1	138.5	95.3