Blue Mountains
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The Blue Mountains is a rugged region west of Sydney in Australia’s New South Wales. Known for dramatic scenery, it encompasses steep cliffs, eucalyptus forests, waterfalls and villages dotted with guesthouses, galleries and gardens. Katoomba, a major town in the area, borders Blue Mountains National Park and its bushwalking trails. Echo Point affords views of the storied Three Sisters sandstone rock formation.
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Area: 11,400 km²公仔箱論壇7 \ s) {( o2 ~! d% f, j
Location: 50 km (31 mi) NW of Sydney CBD
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