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Great Dividing Range sign on the Kings Highway between Braidwood and Bungendore, New South Wales. The Great Dividing Range was formed during the Carboniferous period—over 300 million years ago—when Australia collided with what are now parts of South America and New Zealand. [12] The range has experienced significant erosion since.
Mount Townsend, a mountain in the Main Range of the Great Dividing Range, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.. With an elevation of 2,209 metres (7,247 ft) above sea level, [1] Mount Townsend is the second-highest peak of mainland Australia.
The plateau forms part of the Great Dividing Range and is sometimes referred to as the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Plateau. [citation needed] The highest peak on the plateau is Barren Mountain, [2] at an elevation of 1,437 metres (4,715 ft) AHD.
The range comprises an area of 1,232,981 ha (3,046,760 acres). [3] The Australian Alps are part of the Great Dividing Range, the series of mountain and hill ranges and tablelands that runs about 3,000 km (1,900 mi) from northern Queensland, through New South Wales, and into the northern part of Victoria. [4]
Highest peak Range / nature reserve Elevation AHD Image Notes m ft; 1 Bimberi Peak: Brindabella Ranges, Great Dividing Range: 1,913 6,276 [13] 2 Mount Gingera: 1,857 6,093 The most prominent snow-covered peak to be seen from Canberra in winter. [14] 3 Mount Kelly: 1,814 5,951 4 Mount Scabby: 1,790 5,873 5 Mount Namadgi: 1,782 5,846 6 Ginger Ale ...
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.
Round Mountain, a mountain of the Snowy Range, a spur of the Great Dividing Range, is located on the Northern Tablelands in the New England region in New South Wales, Australia. With an elevation of 1,586 metres (5,203 ft) above sea level , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Round Mountain is the highest peak of the Snowy Range which forms part of the eastern ...
Mount Canobolas, a mountain on a spur of the Great Dividing Range, is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.. With an elevation of 1,390 metres (4,560 ft) above sea level, [1] Mount Canobolas, an extinct volcano, is the highest mountain in the region.