Okeefe's Hut Jagungal Wilderness - Mt Jagungal or often just known as Jagungal even (Big Bogong) Is a mountain within the Jagungal Wilderness Area, the northern end of Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. With an elevation of 2,061 metres above sea level, Mount Jagungal is recorded as the 7th highest mountain in Australia, it stands alone and is visible for many Kilometres in all directions, same goes for the view at the summit

Once you drive north from Perth some 20 minutes you are then on a single two way road named the Indian Ocean Drive. The landscape changes dramatically from the city life of Perth to the Coastal desert landscape before you. Its amazing to see how the native shrubs and wild flowers have amazingly adapted to the sandy dry environment. The pinnacles - The Pinnacles are made of limestone formations within Nambung National Park, near the town of Cervantes, Western Australia. Locate

A drive out to the South/ West National Park can easily be done in a day from Hobart though be prepared to drive atleast 3 hours to the end of the road at Gordon Dam. Why not break it up with a stop at Mt Field National Park Visitors Centre where you can enjoy a nice walk in the forrest to Russell Falls. if a day trip is too much there is camping options at Mt Field and along the road in the South/ West National Park. Though come prepared as there is a lack of facilities once

Dawson Falls Country: New Zealand Region: Taranaki Authority: New Plymouth District Settled: March 1841 Territorial 2,324.26 km2 Population: 80,700 Density: 35/km2 Urban: 57,500 New Plymouth is a city situated on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island. It’s known for its coastal walkway from Bell Block to Port Taranaki and also the locals surf beaches. Te Rewa Rewa Bridge has views of towering Mount Taranaki. Close by, Pukekura Park has botanical gardens and birdlife.

National Park Village - Coordinates: 39°10′25″S 175°23′50″ E Country: New Zealand Region: Manawatu-Wanganui Region Territorial authority: Ruapehu District Named for Proximity to Tongariro National Park Population: 200 The village has great views of Mt Tongariro, Mt Ngauruhoe (Mt Doom in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy), and Mt Ruapehu. National Park is a small town on the North Island of New Zealand in the Central Plateau. Also known as the National Park Village, it is the

A Bit About Rotorua - Rotorua - Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe (Maori) Country: New Zealand Region: Bay of Plenty Territorial: authority Rotorua District Population: Urban 57,800 Settled By Maori: 1350 Founded: 1883 Elevation: 280m (920ft) Rotorua is the 10th-most-populous city in New Zealand by population (57,800) Rotorua, a town set on its namesake lake on New Zealand's North Island, is renowned for its geothermal activity and Maori Culture. Te Puia’s Whakarewarewa Valley,

Sunset over Split Rock from White Gum Lookout The Warrumbungles is a mountain range in the Orana region of New South Wales Australia. The nearest town is Coonabarabran - Central West NSW Elevation: 1,206 m Highest point: Mount Exmouth Type of rock: Shield volcano Country: Australia Age of rock: Cenozoic Mountains: Mount Exmouth, Bluff Mountain Managed by NSW National Parks This region is also well known for Australia's Dark Sky Capital / Star Gazing and Astrophotography My Re

The Grampians - Nearest town: Halls Gap Coordinates: 37°12′28″S 142°23′59″E Area: 1,672.19 km2 (645.6 sq miles) Managing authority: Parks Victoria Website: Grampians National Park / Gariwerd http://parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks/grampians-national-park Operator Go West Tours: www.gowest.com.au In Respect to the Jardwadjali and Djab Warring language - The Grampians National Park ( Gariwerd), commonly referred to as The Grampians, is a national park located in the Grampians r

Cradle Mountain is a mountain in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania, Australia. The mountain is situated in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. At 1,545 metres (5,069 ft) above sea level, it is the fifth highest mountain in Tasmania, and is one of the principal tourist sites in Tasmania, To its natural beauty. Cradle Mountain is composed of dolerite columns, similar to many of the other mountains in the area. Above: climbing the steps to Marion's lookout wi

Queenstown (Māori: Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago, the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It has an urban population of 15,000 making it the 27th largest urban area in New Zealand. The town is built around an inlet called Queenstown Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long thin Z-shaped lake formed by glacial movements, and has spectacular views of nearby mountains such as The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak and just above the town; Ben Lomond and Queenstown Hill. The Quee