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Leatherbarrel Creek Campground - NSW

Leather Barrel Creek Camping and Rest Area

Rest area

Bridge deck 2m above creek

Creek in flood July 2010

Paid Camp

Position

DEG: -36.52572 148.193421

DMS: 36º 31' 32.59" S 148º 11' 36.31" E

UTM: 55 H 5957077mN 606844mE

Altitude: 1006.28m

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Paid Camp

Location

162.88kms SouthWest of Canberra - Driving 227 km (2 hours 42 mins)
320.69kms NorthEast of Melbourne - Driving 531 km (6 hours 2 mins)
709.11kms North of Hobart - Driving 1266 km (1 day 6 hours)

Address & Contact

Alpine Way
Kosciuszko New South Wales 2624

Phone: 02 6076 9373

Email: N/A

Web: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/search?stayoption=1&near=khancoban%20area&extent=in

Information

This is a bookable campsite in the Kosciuszko National Park. Campsite usually below the snowline. Road not suitable for large caravans. No designated camping bays just a small car park so if camping in a caravan or motorhome you’ll be setting up in the car park bollard area. More suited to small motorhomes or campervans, or camping in tents on the grass.A small grassy creekside area across the road is suitable for a tent or swag in addition to the car park.

PlaceID	99366

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Thredbo Top Station at 17/12:30am EST

Distance from Leatherbarrel Creek Campground 9.08km NE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
-0.3°C	-6.9°C	99%	-0.4°C	hPa	57.0mm	NW	24km/hr 13knots	35km/hr 19knots

Closest Climatic Station

Thredbo Aws

Distance from Leatherbarrel Creek Campground 9.08km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	16.3	16.4	13.4	9.3	4.9	1.5	-0.1	0.5	3.1	6.9	11.6	14.1
Mean Min. °C	6.7	7.1	4.8	1.5	-1.4	-3.9	-5.3	-4.9	-3.0	-0.6	2.7	4.7
Mean Rain mm	88.7	97.6	118.9	96.5	109.7	87.2	109.1	124.8	150.0	122.5	148.1	109.8