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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bushwalker zane » Mon 14 Jan, 2019 8:06 pm

Eggs is correct, I am south of the Forth.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bushwalker zane » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 7:31 am

The ListMap may prove helpful here...
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 9:06 am

The razorback ridge that leads to the Hydrographers hut is in view - so I suspect you might be on Oakleigh
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bushwalker zane » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 12:24 pm

eggs wrote:The razorback ridge that leads to the Hydrographers hut is in view - so I suspect you might be on Oakleigh


Very close, but a bit too far to the north...
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby eggs » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 12:42 pm

Oops - I should have realised your elevation is quite low.
Would it be from the Forth Valley track near the Pelion Plains
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bushwalker zane » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 1:42 pm

You're heading in the right direction, but I am above 1000m.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby johnw » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 3:37 pm

On Pelion East?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bushwalker zane » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 4:02 pm

johnw wrote:On Pelion East?


A smidge too far east.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Geevesy » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 4:20 pm

Somewhere up near Thetis and Ossa saddle?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby bushwalker zane » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 4:31 pm

Geevesy wrote:Somewhere up near Thetis and Ossa saddle?


Correct!
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Geevesy » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 4:33 pm

Cheers Zane. Good to get in the game again!

How about this one. What summit were we approaching the other day?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Last » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 4:49 pm

Picton?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Geevesy » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 4:54 pm

Not Picton, but you're not too far away actually!
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby miss-linda » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 5:20 pm

Mt Chapman?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Geevesy » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 8:20 pm

Not that one either miss linda, this is quite close to the coast.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 8:26 pm

Pindars Peak?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Geevesy » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 8:47 pm

Thats the one!
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Tue 15 Jan, 2019 9:15 pm

Not sure how I recognised it haha, given we were clouded in and being rained on as we walked that section around Pindars :lol:
Here's a picture from far better weather. Where was I on Sunday?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby miss-linda » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 5:42 am

High point of Mensa Moor?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby L_Cham_67 » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 8:56 am

That be the place.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby miss-linda » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 12:04 pm

Thanks L_Cham. Speke Gorge is very distinctive.
Here is one from a few years ago.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby wobbly » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 12:40 pm

Mt Ironstone?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby miss-linda » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 3:29 pm

Correct. over to you.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby trekker76 » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 6:38 pm

So i assume this game never escapes tasmania? :D
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Tortoise » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 6:47 pm

Tekker76 wrote:So i assume this game never escapes tasmania? :D

Hey Tekker,
You assume correctly. Check out the first post in this thread:
walkinTas wrote:How well do you know Tasmania?

The two other games cover the rest of Australia and the rest of the world. But for those you only have to come up with what's in the photo, not where the person was standing when they took the photo. :)
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby wobbly » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 6:59 pm

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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby trekker76 » Wed 16 Jan, 2019 9:40 pm

I did Tortoise, just amazed its still on track after allt his time. Must be an internet record. :)

If it was queensland a lot of the replies would recognizing some species of tree, narrowing it down to a 600km radius and calling it a day. :lol: Anyway sorry to interrupt, Im enjoying the photos on past threads. You guys are lucky down there.
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby north-north-west » Thu 17 Jan, 2019 6:55 am

Tekker76 wrote: You guys are lucky down there.


We know. *smug smirk*
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby Graham51 » Thu 17 Jan, 2019 3:33 pm

It looks like it's on the Plateau somewhere. Mary Tarn?
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Re: GAME: Where am I?

Postby wobbly » Thu 17 Jan, 2019 4:01 pm

No its not Mary Tarn
Not sure if this location is would be considered as being on the Plateau but that's the general area.
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