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Name:
Capstan Spur and The Capstan
Description:

Is a very narrow spur 400m in length at the southern end of The Barnacles and is capped at its northern end by a generally squat circular pagoda. In keeping with the nautical theme commenced by Ian Thorpe in 2010, this feature was named by Michael Keats on a bushwalk 14th September 2015. The Capstan is located at, GR 490 910. Capstan Spur contains an old cairn and upright stick in the centre, GR 490 909. Capstan Spur terminates above Bell Creek.

Maps:
  • Wollangambe
Grid Reference:
  • 490 909 to 491 906
Location:
Blue Mountains National Park
Status:
Protected
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