|
|
|
|
|
|
Monaro Highway (National Route 23) - ACT Border to Cooma (Decommissioned) |
Statistics:
Route Numbering:
General Information:
National Route 23 is a two-laned rural highway that travels through south eastern New South Wales. Parts of the route are subject to snow falls and ice during the winter months. The route continues out of the Australian Capital Territory, and passes through mostly farmland and small towns, with Cooma and Bombala being the 2 major towns on the route. At the southern end, the route passes through dense pine forests before crossing into the state of Victoria.
| Cooma to ACT Border | ACT Border to Cooma | |||
| Preview: | Description: | Preview: | Description: | |
 |
Entering Bunyan: Monaro Hwy as it enters the small village of Bunyan, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Welcome to NSW: Monaro Hwy as it crosses from the Australian Capital Territory into New South Wales at The Angle, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign outside the entrance to the Transylvania Winery at Bunyan, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
State Speed Limit: Typical NSW State Speed Limit Sign at The Angle, near the ACT Border, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Chakola Road Intersection: Fingerboard assembly at Chakola at the junction of Monaro Hwy and Chakola Rd, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Reassurance Directional Sign: The first southbound RD sign on Monaro Hwy, at The Angle near the ACT Border, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Numeralla River: Southern Bridge over the Numeralla River at Chakola, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Monaro Hwy (NR23) as it approaches Ryrie St, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Numeralla River: Northern Bridge over the Numeralla River at Chakola, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Ryrie Street Intersection: ID sign assembly at the junction with Ryrie St in Michelago, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Billilingra: The straight at Billilingra, December 2009. The scenery typifies what you see between Cooma and the ACT border. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Tourist Region RD Sign: Tourist orientated distance sign after Ryrie St intersection in Michelago, October 2013. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Entering Bredbo: Monaro Hwy as it enters the small town of Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Approaching Bumbalong Road: Monaro Hwy as it approaches Bumbalong Rd in Colinton, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Bredbo River: Monaro Hwy as it crosses the Bredbo River at Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Service Sign: Services sign at Bredo for the Bredbo Rest Area, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Jerangle Road Intersection: Fingerboard assembly at Jerangle Rd in Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Service Sign: Services sign at Bredo for the Bredbo Rest Area, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Services Sign: Services sign for the Bredbo Rest Area, as the Monaro Hwy enters the centre of Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Entering Bredbo: Monaro Hwy as it enters the small town of Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Bredbo Town Centre: Monaro Hwy as it passes through Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Bredbo Town Centre: Monaro Hwy as it passes through Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Leaving Bredbo: Monaro Hwy on the northern side of Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Bredbo Town Centre: Monaro Hwy as it passes through Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Distance Sign: RD sign as you leave the town of Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Jerangle Road Intersection: Fingerboard assembly at Jerangle Rd in Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Colinton: Monaro Hwy as it passes through the hills at Colinton, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Bredbo River: Monaro Hwy as it crosses the Bredbo River at Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Approaching Baroona Rd: Monaro Highway as it approaches Baroona Road at Michelago, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Distance Sign: RD sign as you leave the town of Bredbo, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Monaro Hwy (NR23) near Michelago Creek as it approaches Ryrie St, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Billilingra: The straight at Billilingra, December 2009. The scenery typifies what you see between Cooma and the ACT border. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Ryrie Street Intersection: ID sign assembly at the junction with Ryrie St in Michelago, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Numeralla River: Northern Bridge over the Numeralla River at Chakola, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Approaching Kelly Road: Monaro Hwy at Michelago as it approaches Kelly Rd, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Numeralla River: Southern Bridge over the Numeralla River at Chakola, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
ACT Border: Monaro Hwy at The Angle as it enters the Australian Capital Territory, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
 |
Chakola Road Intersection: Fingerboard assembly at Chakola at the junction of Monaro Hwy and Chakola Rd, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|
 |
Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign outside the entrance to the Transylvania Winery at Bunyan, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|||
 |
Entering Bunyan: Monaro Hwy as it enters the small village of Bunyan, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|||
 |
Bunyan: Monaro Hwy as it passes through the small village of Bunyan, December 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
|||
|
Click here for the continuation of NR23 between Cooma and Bombala |
||||
Last updated: 18-Dec-2019 13:09
This site © Paul Rands. All rights reserved. Some portions © (copyright) by their respective and credited owners. Permission must be obtained before using any images from this site. For details, please email by clicking here.