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Mount Tambo, in summer. Mountains located within the Victorian Alps. Mount Bogong (1,986 m or 6,516 ft) [113] (Highest mountain in the state) Mount Feathertop (1,922 m or 6,306 ft) [114] (Second highest mountain in the state) Bogong High Plains. Mount Nelse West (1,893 m or 6,211 ft) Mount Loch (1,887 m or 6,191 ft)
Australian Alps Walking Track is a long-distance walking trail through the alpine areas of Victoria, New South Wales, and the ACT. It is 655 km (407 mi) long, starting at Walhalla, Victoria and running through to Tharwa, ACT near Canberra. New South Wales. Mount Kosciuszko, Australia's highest peak at 2,228 m (7,310 ft) above sea level.
Uluru. Uluru (/ ˌuːləˈruː /; Pitjantjatjara: Uluṟu [ˈʊlʊɻʊ]), also known as Ayers Rock (/ ˈɛərz / AIRS) and officially gazetted as Uluru / Ayers Rock, [1] is a large sandstone monolith. It outcrops near the centre of Australia in the southern part of the Northern Territory, 335 km (208 mi) south-west of Alice Springs.
Mount Kosciuszko (/ ˌ k ɒ z i ˈ ʌ s k oʊ / KOZ-ee-USK-oh; [4] Ngarigo: Kunama Namadgi) [5] [6] is mainland Australia's highest mountain, at 2,228 metres (7,310 ft) above sea level.It is located on the Main Range of the Snowy Mountains in Kosciuszko National Park, part of the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves, in New South Wales, Australia, and is located west of Crackenback and ...
The Great Dividing Range, also known as the East Australian Cordillera or the Eastern Highlands, is a cordillera system in eastern Australia consisting of an expansive collection of mountain ranges, plateaus and rolling hills. It runs roughly parallel to the east coast of Australia and forms the fifth-longest land-based mountain chain in the ...
The Snowy Mountains, known informally as " The Snowies ", is an IBRA subregion in southern New South Wales, Australia, and is the tallest mountain range in mainland Australia, being part of the continent's Great Dividing Range cordillera system. It makes up the northeastern half of the Australian Alps (the other half being the Victorian Alps ...
Geography of Australia. Mostly low plateau with deserts, rangelands and a fertile plain in the southeast; mountain ranges in the east and south-east. The geography of Australia encompasses a wide variety of biogeographic regions being the world's smallest continent, while comprising the territory of the sixth-largest country in the world.
Australia's Mountain Ranges (1978) [1] Orography of Australia from Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia 1901–1909 No. 3 - 1910 [2] References