The Explorers Tree - NSW

The Explorers Tree in its current (Oct 2017) condition

The Explorers Tree in its current (Oct 2017) condition

The original plaque at the base of the tree

The original plaque at the base of the tree

A sign explaining te condition of the tree

A sign explaining te condition of the tree

  Historic Site

Position

DEG: -33.703682 150.290822
DMS: 33º 42' 13.26" S 150º 17' 26.94" E
UTM: 56 H 6267403mN 248912mE
Altitude: 1060.16m
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386 Great Western Hwy
Katoomba NSW 2780
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This stump is the remains of a tree that was blazed by explorers Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth during their historic crossing of the Blue Mountains in May 1813. The base around the tree was struck by a vehicle in 2012 and has not yet (Oct 2017) been repaired.
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Closest Weather Station

Katoomba at 02/09:00am EDT
Distance from The Explorers Tree 1.9km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
9.5°C7.7°C100%9.5°ChPa8.0mmNE9km/hr
5knots		km/hr
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Closest Climatic Station

Katoomba (Murri St)
Distance from The Explorers Tree 1.9km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C23.322.420.316.713.110.09.411.114.517.620.322.4
Mean Min. °C12.812.911.48.76.13.72.63.35.47.79.911.6
Mean Rain mm162.4177.7166.2121.5101.5119.684.078.772.292.0107.9123.2

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