Mount Kosciusko is 6.5kms from Thredbo and can easily be reached in under two hours on foot if you're fit.
Thredbo, Jindabyne, and Cooma
The nearest river to Mount Kosciuszko is the Snowy River, which flows to the east of the mountain. The river originates in the Snowy Mountains region, where Mount Kosciuszko is located. Other nearby rivers include the Thredbo River and the Geehi River, which are also part of the broader Snowy River catchment area.
Thredbo, a popular ski resort in Australia, is situated at an elevation of approximately 1,365 meters (4,478 feet) above sea level. The surrounding peaks in the Snowy Mountains, including Mount Kosciuszko, are even higher, with Kosciuszko reaching 2,228 meters (7,310 feet). Thredbo's elevation makes it one of the highest ski resorts in the country.
Thredbo lies within the Kosciuszko National park, where the Australian Alps and the highest elevations in Australia are.
Mount Kosciuszko has an elevation of 2.228km
Mount Kosciuszko is not the highest mountain in the world, it is far from that. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the worls at 8848 meters while Mount Kosciuszko is only 2228 meters and its rating would probably be in the three thousands even though it is part of the seven summits.
Thredbo is a ski resort town in the Australian Alps, specifically, the Kosciuszko National Park.
Yes, on a clear day you can see as far as Mount Kosciuszko from the top of Mount Bogong.
About 3 hours to Jindabyne but about 3 and a half hours to Thredbo which is the closest you can drive.
Thredbo and Cabramurra are actually withinKosciuszko National Park, as is the ghost town of Kiandra.
No
Mt Kosciuszko is best accessed via the Alpine Way, which leads off the Snowy Mountains Highway, south from Tumut or west from Cooma. On foot, there are numerous tracks to Kosciuszko. The best walking tracks lead from Thredbo and Charlotte Pass.