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Galston Gorge

Floor3 m10 ft
Depth
213 m
Rim
216 m
Length
3.3 km
Tonight
18°CClear · Wind 17 km/h E

Galston Gorge is up to 213 m deep: the rim reaches 216 m and the floor 3 m, along 3.3 km.

All facts
Floor
3 m
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Depth

Depth of Galston Gorge

Up to 213 m deep (typically 205 m) along the 3.3 km in view.

0100200300213 mrimfloor0123.3 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Galston Gorge 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12 × 12 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Galston Gorge terrain and contours

10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Galston Gorge elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Galston Gorge weather

Today · Rain showers · 18 / 28°C (64 / 82°F) · 2.0 mm · Wind 17 km/h E

Galston Gorge forecast for about 216 m.

  • Today18°28°2.0 mm17 km/h E
  • Sun19°32°2.2 mm25 km/h NW
  • Mon12°24°0.4 mm19 km/h SW
  • Tue9°21°–19 km/h SW
  • Wed10°20°–14 km/h E
  • Thu13°22°–16 km/h E
  • Fri16°24°8.2 mm17 km/h E
  • Sat16°27°7.5 mm16 km/h W
  • Sun12°20°1.6 mm20 km/h S
  • Mon14°18°0.7 mm13 km/h SE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Galston Gorge

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Galston Gorge, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.4 km E

    +2 more within 1.6 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Tunks Ridge Campground

    1.6 km SSE · +2 more within 4.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    School Rd Track

    4.2 km WNW

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.4 km E
Parking1.1 km ENE
Parking1.6 km E
Tunks Ridge CampgroundCampsite1.6 km SSE
Berowra Creek campCampsite3.8 km NE
School Rd TrackTrailhead4.2 km WNW
Crosslands ReserveCampsite4.4 km NE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 53% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
53.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
40.6%
Steep, 30–45°
5.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.2%
Steeper than 30°
6.0% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
236 m low point -2 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 89.5%Grassland 3.9%Water 3.3%Built-up 3.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 2,282 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Lace Monitor418
  • Mountain Devil370
  • Pine-leaf Geebung346
  • Grey Spider Flower332
  • Pink Spider Flower325
  • Sydney Boronia319
Where it sits

Where Galston Gorge sits

Region
New South Wales34Australia156Oceania282
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-01-28)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia