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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 1:56 pm

Graham51 wrote:I’m trying to work out what that is sticking up in the saddle, below the bird but no luck there. Als a wire or something up to the right. Communication equipment?
Perhaps Tim Shea?

Those things are just aberrations Graham. It was a very warm day and I think they're actually bugs that flew into the shot.
No wire here that I recall. Not Tim Shea but you're not far off.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby grunter » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 2:52 pm

Feels like the Needles.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 3:01 pm

grunter wrote:Feels like the Needles.

Yes I can still feel the jabs :wink:. On my way up looking back, yours again Grunter.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby grunter » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 3:21 pm

Thanks John. Next. This was a welcome sight.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby grunter » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 8:37 pm

That toilet has a decent view of an Abel.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 9:38 pm

Is that the toilet at Tahune Hut?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby grunter » Sun 03 Jul, 2022 10:14 pm

Yes it is. Over to you.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 7:12 am

Thank you. It looks like the hut would have been a welcome haven.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 10:49 am

On Hartz Peak looking past Mt Snowy to Fed etc?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 11:05 am

Not from Hartz, not Mt Snowy, is Federation in the distance.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 11:44 am

Looks like that general area, Adamsons Peak?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 12:15 pm

Yes, John. It is from Adamsons Peak.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 12:53 pm

Thanks Graham. Next:
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Telopea truncata, Hartz Peak track near Lake Esperance, Hartz Mountains NP via Geeveston
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby RicktheHuman » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 2:54 pm

On the Hartz Peak track near Lake Esperance?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Mon 04 Jul, 2022 4:18 pm

RicktheHuman wrote:On the Hartz Peak track near Lake Esperance?

Yes Rick, all yours.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby RicktheHuman » Tue 05 Jul, 2022 4:07 pm

Anyone else can go
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Tue 05 Jul, 2022 9:43 pm

All right. This is actually from the roadside last Sunday evening. Where was I?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 9:15 am

There are some very recognisable mountains in the distance.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 9:27 am

Arthur Highway looking at Dart Island near Mason Point
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 10:12 am

That’s right, Eggs. Not far from Taranna.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 12:24 pm

Bending the rules a little ... but in similar style
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Strahan from a small bridge near the start of the Hogarth Falls track
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 1:03 pm

Strahan?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 1:47 pm

Yes - I had shown a similar shot to this in 2009.
It is a small bridge near the start of the Hogarth Falls track
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 2:46 pm

eggs wrote:Yes - I had shown a similar shot to this in 2009.
It is a small bridge near the start of the Hogarth Falls track

Hogarth Falls remains the only place in Tasmania I've seen a platypus.

What are my family members looking at here?
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Looking up at The Organ Pipes, kunanyi/Mt Wellington via Fern Tree
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 4:57 pm

Is it an ice house on The Ice House Track?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Wed 06 Jul, 2022 5:43 pm

Reminded me of the Organ Pipes track - looking up at the Organ Pipes
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Thu 07 Jul, 2022 11:35 am

eggs wrote:Reminded me of the Organ Pipes track - looking up at the Organ Pipes

Correct eggs.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Thu 07 Jul, 2022 12:28 pm

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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Thu 07 Jul, 2022 3:31 pm

Is that Mt Emmett? From Cradle Cirque?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Thu 07 Jul, 2022 4:10 pm

It is Emmett, but not from Cradle Cirque

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Mt Emmett from a high point above Hidden Lake and near Artist Pool
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