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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 11:13 am

north-north-west wrote:I'm getting northeast vibes.

you're on the right track.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby north-north-west » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 12:05 pm

My first thought was Ben Nevis, but ...
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 1:06 pm

north-north-west wrote:My first thought was Ben Nevis, but ...

but... close
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby sandym » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 3:29 pm

Are you looking at Stacks Bluff?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 4:41 pm

sandym wrote:Are you looking at Stacks Bluff?

not part of Ben Lomond. Ben Nevis was much closer
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Reubs » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 8:41 pm

Mount Arthur?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sat 28 Dec, 2024 11:11 pm

Reubs wrote:Mount Arthur?

Ben Nevis was closer
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 6:55 am

Mt Saddleback?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 10:47 am

Graham51 wrote:Mt Saddleback?

correct
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 3:10 pm

Thanks.
This was on a walk I did yesterday. Where was I?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bluewombat » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 4:03 pm

Looks a bit like vanishing tarn on Wellington
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 4:16 pm

bluewombat wrote:Looks a bit like vanishing tarn on Wellington

That would be Disappearing Tarn, or more appropriately Disappeared Tarn on this occasion.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bluewombat » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 6:10 pm

D'Oh, just blame the old bloke memory


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Where was I when I took this shot
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 6:46 pm

Mt Nicholas?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bluewombat » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 8:15 pm

Spotted in one, over to you
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 8:27 pm

Next one
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby tas-man » Sun 29 Dec, 2024 11:45 pm

Mt Crips, looking south over Lake Mackintosh to Mt Murchison.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Mon 30 Dec, 2024 6:31 am

Good spot,over to you
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby tas-man » Mon 30 Dec, 2024 10:13 am

It's a while since I have looked at this topic and scored a hit, so here's one from a recent trip to continue the game.
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View to Valentines Peak from the steep bit on the final ridge to Beecroft summit.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Mon 30 Dec, 2024 2:43 pm

Beecroft?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby tas-man » Mon 30 Dec, 2024 7:20 pm

Lostsoul wrote:Beecroft?

You got it! Photo taken looking to Valentines Peak at the steep bit on the final ridge to Beecroft summit.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Mon 30 Dec, 2024 8:30 pm

Next one
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby GerryDuke » Mon 30 Dec, 2024 10:25 pm

Could be the view from Mt Stronach near Scottsdale.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Tue 31 Dec, 2024 6:51 am

GerryDuke wrote:Could be the view from Mt Stronach near Scottsdale.

A fair way north east of there.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby ILUVSWTAS » Tue 31 Dec, 2024 7:07 am

Leventhorpe?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Tue 31 Dec, 2024 10:03 am

ILUVSWTAS wrote:Leventhorpe?

You’re in the right area but not quite
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Wed 01 Jan, 2025 11:23 pm

Pillingers peak?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Lostsoul » Thu 02 Jan, 2025 4:48 am

Last wrote:Pillingers peak?
Happy New Year to all

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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Thu 02 Jan, 2025 10:42 am

thanks Lostsoul, next
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby vagrom » Thu 02 Jan, 2025 4:10 pm

On Shakespeare? A consummation devoutly to be wished.
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