Kosciuszko flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Kosciuszko (Snowy Valleys, NSW) - 128.14 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 10 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Kosciuszko's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Kosciuszko at a glance

Parcels 2 Median lot 3,137,494 m²

How Kosciuszko is zoned

National Parks and Nature Reserves 100%

Buying in Kosciuszko? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.

Across its 128.14 km², Kosciuszko is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 3,137,494 m² across 2 parcels.

Kosciuszko data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 10 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Kosciuszko planning - frequently asked

Is Kosciuszko flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Kosciuszko and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 3%).

Is Kosciuszko bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Kosciuszko is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Snowy Valleys average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Kosciuszko?

The dominant planning zone in Kosciuszko is National Parks and Nature Reserves.

Does Kosciuszko have heritage-listed places?

Kosciuszko has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Kosciuszko?

Across 2 surveyed parcels in Kosciuszko, the median lot size is about 3,137,494 m².

Compare nearby suburbs

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Murray Gorge 6.7 km <1% 100%
Thredbo
Snowy Monaro Regional
8.4 km Not mapped 100%
Charlotte Pass
Snowy Monaro Regional
13.6 km Not mapped 100%
Geehi 15.1 km 0% 100%
Ngarigo
Snowy Monaro Regional
15.3 km Not mapped 100%
Jacobs River
Snowy Monaro Regional
15.7 km Not mapped 100%
Perisher Valley
Snowy Monaro Regional
18.2 km Not mapped 100%
Munyang
Snowy Monaro Regional
18.8 km Not mapped 100%
Guthega
Snowy Monaro Regional
20.6 km Not mapped 100%
Blue Cow
Snowy Monaro Regional
20.8 km Not mapped 100%

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