Tuesday, March 8, 2011

blue mountains

unique aspect : flora
location : the blue mountains are located in Sydney, new south wales. On a map you would find it 33° 43′ 5″ S, 150° 18′ 38″ E.

describe unique aspects : the blue mountains reach a height of 1100m above sea level and cover 1.03 million square hectares and are listed on the world heritage list. They provide many spectacular picturesque landscapes that include rain forests, sandstone cliffs, mountains, canyons, waterfalls, tall forests and caves. The 3 sisters in katomba are a popular tourist attraction, in aboriginal dream time they believe that they were once 3 beautiful sisters that disobeyed their father so were turned into rock. they support 100 of the worlds eucalyptus trees and 400 types of vertebrae.

activities : bush walking, hiking, abseiling, walking trails, canoying, rock climbing and visiting sites like the genola caves, echo point, the 3 sisters, mount victoria.

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