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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Sat 21 Jun, 2025 6:56 pm

Looking towards Wilpena Pound?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Sun 22 Jun, 2025 5:40 pm

johnw wrote:Looking towards Wilpena Pound?


Correct. To the distinctive S-E corner of the Wilpena Range, from near Martins Well Road, base of Mt Havelock.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Tue 24 Jun, 2025 11:22 am

peregrinator wrote:
johnw wrote:Looking towards Wilpena Pound?


Correct. To the distinctive S-E corner of the Wilpena Range, from near Martins Well Road, base of Mt Havelock.

Thanks peregrinator, remains on my bucket list. Sorry for the delay, a bit distracted the past couple of days.

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Moreton Island QLD
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Tue 24 Jun, 2025 12:24 pm

Wabby?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby freehorizon » Tue 24 Jun, 2025 1:55 pm

Moreton Island?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Tue 24 Jun, 2025 3:34 pm

freehorizon wrote:Moreton Island?

Correct! All yours.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby freehorizon » Wed 25 Jun, 2025 11:53 am

yay,
alright so where am i?
please tell me if the image doesn't contain enough details
(it's a mountain summit however i took the photo with a drone about 100m above the summit as the image wasn't very clear which i took with my phone, but the landscape is the same)
I am in QLD
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby eggs » Thu 26 Jun, 2025 11:01 pm

Northbrook Mountain?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby freehorizon » Fri 27 Jun, 2025 2:11 am

eggs wrote:Northbrook Mountain?

yup, correct, your turn
i'm surprised someone got that, d'aguilar looking south looks quite similar across the entire range
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby eggs » Fri 27 Jun, 2025 10:53 am

It was not easy to work that one out.

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Fri 27 Jun, 2025 11:49 am

I'll try Brachina Creek, because it's the only place I've seen water in recent times. But the geology seems to suggest it could be elsewhere.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby eggs » Fri 27 Jun, 2025 12:18 pm

East from Brachina
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Fri 27 Jun, 2025 2:59 pm

Wlikawillana. That looks more like the rock formations.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby eggs » Fri 27 Jun, 2025 8:14 pm

Yes - this is Wilkawillina Gorge
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