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Mt Townsend is Australia's second highest mountain, adjacent to and almost the same height as Mt Kosciuszko, and Strzelecki saw that the neighbouring peak was slightly higher. In the presence of Macarthur he named the higher summit Mount Kosciusko after the famous Polish-Lithuanian military leader who died in 1817.
This is a list of mountains in Australia. ... [114] (Second highest mountain in the state) Bogong High Plains. Mount Nelse West (1,893 m or 6,211 ft)
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.
Mount Bellenden Ker is the second-highest mountain in Queensland, Australia, with a height of 1,593 metres (5,226 ft). It is named after the botanist John Bellenden Ker Gawler . Located 39 km (24 mi) south of Cairns , and near Babinda , it is adjacent to Mount Bartle Frere , the state's highest peak, part of the Bellenden Ker Range , also known ...
Mount Feathertop is the second-highest mountain in the Australian state of Victoria and is part of the Australian Alps and is located within the Alpine National Park.It rises to 1,922 metres (6,306 ft) and is usually covered in snow from June to September.
Rank Country Highest point Elevation 5 Australia Mount Kosciuszko: 2,228 m (7,310 ft) [1] 10 Federated States of Micronesia Nanlaud: 782 m (2,566 ft) 8 Fiji Mount Tomanivi ...
Mount Bartle Frere (pronunciation [ˈmæɔnt̥ ˈbɐːɾəɫ ˈfɹɪə]; Ngajanji: Choorechillum) [1] is the highest mountain in Queensland at an elevation of 1,611 metres (5,285 ft). The mountain was named after Sir Henry Bartle Frere , a British colonial administrator and then president of the Royal Geographical Society by George Elphinstone ...
The Legges Tor is the summit of the Ben Lomond mountain range in northeast Tasmania, Australia. [4] It is the second highest mountain in Tasmania [2] and named after William Vincent Legge who explored the region. [5]