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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Tortoise » Wed 21 Dec, 2022 3:01 pm

I sure made heavy weather of that one! Next:
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Wed 21 Dec, 2022 5:27 pm

Mt Scorpio
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Hills » Wed 21 Dec, 2022 6:01 pm

West Portal?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Tortoise » Wed 21 Dec, 2022 6:40 pm

Graham51 wrote:Mt Scorpio

Not Scorpio, but you're in the right ball park, Graham.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 5:41 am

Mt Aldebaran?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Tortoise » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 6:45 am

Graham51 wrote:Mt Aldebaran?

That's a bit closer, but it was the other one we went back for.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Hills » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 7:07 am

Hills wrote:West Portal?


Bumping this guess.

As it was my first post it had to be admin approved so by the time it appeared it was down the list.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Tortoise » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 7:10 am

Hills wrote:
Hills wrote:West Portal?


Bumping this guess.

As it was my first post it had to be admin approved so by the time it appeared it was down the list.

Bingo! Welcome to the forum and the game, Hills. :D Over to you.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Hills » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 7:55 am

Here we go.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Hills » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 10:11 am

I'm looking north east.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 2:02 pm

South East Cape?
What was the route like?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Hills » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 2:22 pm

That's it.

Track wasn't too bad. Bit of a pad for most of the way. Not much scrub.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 5:27 pm

Next one.

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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 8:40 pm

Is it Myrtle Forest?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Thu 22 Dec, 2022 11:10 pm

Long way from Mt Wellington, but easily visited from the nearby road stop.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Fri 23 Dec, 2022 12:52 am

Nelson Falls
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Fri 23 Dec, 2022 8:24 am

This is the Nelson Falls
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Fri 23 Dec, 2022 10:27 am

eggs wrote:This is the Nelson Falls

A lot of water in them the one time we stopped there.

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Macquarie Harbour via Strahan
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Tortoise » Fri 23 Dec, 2022 4:32 pm

To narrow it down...is that Bathurst Harbour?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Fri 23 Dec, 2022 6:13 pm

Tortoise wrote:To narrow it down...is that Bathurst Harbour?

Not Bathurst Harbour. I'm happy if you name the body of water Tortoise.
Bonus points for any other features (not sure I can name any myself without investigating the map :roll:).
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Fri 23 Dec, 2022 8:44 pm

Macquarie harbour?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Sat 24 Dec, 2022 8:05 am

Last wrote:Macquarie harbour?

Correct Last, I was somewhere between Hells Gates and the Gordon R :).
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sat 24 Dec, 2022 8:40 am

Thanks john, next
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Sat 24 Dec, 2022 10:21 am

Mt Dundas?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sat 24 Dec, 2022 10:23 am

correct. Merry Christmas to all!
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Sat 24 Dec, 2022 11:47 am

Next one: where is this?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby teak » Sun 25 Dec, 2022 8:44 am

Port Davey track near the turnoff to Alpha Moraine?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Sun 25 Dec, 2022 10:47 am

It is near Alpha Moraine, but I'm not on the Port Davey track.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby teak » Sun 25 Dec, 2022 2:53 pm

McKays Track?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Sun 25 Dec, 2022 4:35 pm

Yep. Somewhere between junction creek and two mile creek.

Hope everyone has had a good Christmas.
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