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The Pilot - NSW

At DC-3 Wreck at Cowombat Flat

The Pilot Lookout - July 2013

From Pilot Lookout on Alpine Way

Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Position

DEG: -36.75499 148.206024

DMS: 36º 45' 17.96" S 148º 12' 21.69" E

UTM: 55 H 5931629mN 607653mE

Altitude: 1830m

Place Type

Geography - Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Location

184.21kms SouthWest of Canberra
310.62kms East of Melbourne
684.52kms North of Hobart

Address & Contact

Pilot Wilderness NSW

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Information

Impressive peak visible from its namesake lookout on the Alpine Way 25 km to the north. Waters sourced from the southern and western flanks of The Pilot form the Upper Indi River which becomes the Murray. Access is closest from the Victorian side of the border via the Cowombat Track with a 14 km return walk from a locked gate.

PlaceID	52259

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High Country - Corryong to Omeo

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Thredbo Village at 31/03:00pm EDT

Distance from The Pilot 29.32km N

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
30.8°C	28.1°C	26%	9.1°C	hPa	0.0mm	W	13km/hr 7knots	km/hr knots

Closest Climatic Station

Thredbo Village

Distance from The Pilot 29.32km N

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	21.3	21.0	18.1	13.8	10.0	6.5	5.3	6.6	9.7	13.2	16.4	19.1
Mean Min. °C	7.2	6.9	4.6	1.5	-0.5	-2.4	-3.9	-2.5	-0.5	1.7	3.8	5.3
Mean Rain mm	104.3	88.6	114.4	108.1	150.4	162.8	158.6	193.8	216.4	182.7	164.3	122.1