Charlotte’s Pass NSW

Charlotte’s Pass is both a Snowy Mountains village (1 760 m) and location (1 837 m). As Australia’s highest village it sits just 8 km from Mt Kosciuszko’s summit and 102 km s-w of Cooma. The village provides a convenient base for skiers, snowboarders and tours and the area is contained within the Kosciuszko NP. Both the pass and village were named after the first European woman to climb Mt Kosciuszko, Charlotte Adams in 1881.

Visitor Information Centre: Kosciuszko Rd, Jindabyne. Tel (02) 6450 5600 or (02) 6456 2633.

Airport:
Cooma Airport (OOM) Kosciuszko Rd, Cooma West. Tel (02) 6452 4455. (85 km n-e).

Hospital:
Cooma District Hospital, Bent St. Tel (02) 6452 1333 or (02) 6455 3222. (101 km n-e).