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   Where are the Blue Mountains located?

   • Blue Mountains, section of the Great Dividing Range, eastern New South Wales, Australia. The range comprises a well-dissected sandstone plateau that rises from an eastern escarpment (1,200–1,800 feet [370–550 metres]) to 3,871 feet (1,180 metres) in a western scarp at Bird Rock. Its slopes are generally precipitous.

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   Why are the Blue Mountains called Blue Mountains?

   • The Blue Mountains, located in eastern New South Wales, Australia, get their name from the blue haze that blankets the landscape when viewed from a distance. This striking phenomenon is caused by the scattering of sunlight through tiny droplets of eucalyptus oil released by the abundant eucalyptus trees in the area.

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   What is the Blue Mountains known for?

   • The Blue Mountains is best known for its soaring sandstone ridges blanketed in native bushland. Nestled within the wilderness lie charming mountain towns, ancient Aboriginal rock art and the iconic tourist attraction of Scenic World.

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   Where are the Blue Mountains in Canada?

   • Thanks for contributing to The Canadian Encyclopedia. The Blue Mountains (Montagnes Bleues) is a 240 km long group of high hills along the Canada and United States border in the Eastern Townships. The Blue Mountains (Montagnes Bleues) is a 240 km long group of high hills along the Canada and United States border in the Eastern Townships.

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   What makes the Blue Mountains unique?

   • The Blue Mountains are a stunning blend of ancient geology, rich cultural history, and unique flora and fauna. From the striking blue haze caused by eucalyptus oils to the steepest railway in the world, this region offers endless wonders.

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   What is Blue Mountains National Park?

   • The Blue Mountains National Park is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. It offers a variety of trails and breathtaking scenery. National Park: Established in 1959, the Blue Mountains National Park covers 2,690 square kilometers and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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   Jun 28, 2024 · The municipality of The Blue Mountains is located on the southern shores of Georgian Bay, on the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. The municipality is about a 2.5-hour drive from the Greater Toronto Area.

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   Where is the Blue Mountains located? View a map of Australia, New South Wales and the Blue Mountains.

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   Feb 7, 2006 · The Blue Mountains (Montagnes Bleues) is a 240 km long group of high hills along the Canada and United States border in the Eastern Townships. A northern extension of the White and Blue mountains of New England, these high hills have been locally called Monts Frontalières since at least the 1950s and were officially designated as Montagnes ...

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   The Blue Mountains is a town in Grey County, southwestern Ontario, Canada, located where the Beaver River flows into Nottawasaga Bay. It is named for the Blue Mountain, and hence the economy of the town is centred on tourism, particularly on the Blue Mountain ski resort and the private Georgian Peaks, Osler, Craigleith and Alpine Ski Clubs.

   • Land area: 287.24 km 2 (110.90 sq mi)
   • Population: 7,025 (+8.9% from 2011)

   • Median age: 57.6 (M: 57.7, F: 57.6)
   • Population density: 24.5/km 2 (63/sq mi)

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   Oct 8, 2024 · The Blue Mountains, located in eastern New South Wales, Australia, get their name from the blue haze that blankets the landscape when viewed from a distance. This striking phenomenon is caused by the scattering of sunlight through tiny droplets of eucalyptus oil released by the abundant eucalyptus trees in the area.

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   Sep 17, 2024 · Blue Mountains, section of the Great Dividing Range, eastern New South Wales, Australia. The range comprises a well-dissected sandstone plateau that rises from an eastern escarpment (1,200–1,800 feet [370–550 metres]) to 3,871 feet (1,180 metres) in a western scarp at Bird Rock.

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   The Blue Mountains is best known for its soaring sandstone ridges blanketed in native bushland. Nestled within the wilderness lie charming mountain towns, ancient Aboriginal rock art and the iconic tourist attraction of Scenic World.