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The Australian Alps are a mountain range in southeast Australia. The range comprises an interim Australian bioregion, [1] [2] and is the highest mountain range in Australia. The range straddles the borders of eastern Victoria, southeastern New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory.
Australian Alps, mountain mass, a segment of the Great Dividing Range (Eastern Uplands), occupying the southeasternmost corner of Australia, in eastern Victoria and southeastern New South Wales. In a more local sense, the term denotes the ranges on the states’ border that form the divide between.
Mar 29, 2023 · The Australian Alps, located in south-eastern Australia, are home to mainland Australia’s only peaks exceeding 2,000m above sea-level. Its highest peak is Mount Kosciuszko, which stands at 2,228m above sea-level and is located in the subrange, the Snowy Mountains.
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The Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves is a group of eleven protected areas consisting of national parks, nature reserves and one wilderness park located in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Victoria and which was listed as a "place" on the Australian National Heritage List on 7 November 2008 under the Environment ...
Aug 6, 2020 · The Australian Alps in southeast New South Wales is the traditional home of three Aboriginal groups: the Ngarigo, Walgalu and Djilamatang people. It is home to Australia’s highest peak, Mount...
The Australian Alps National Parks covers a range of mountain environments, from tall, wet, fern-filled forests to open expanses of alpine meadows, dotted in summer and autumn with colourful wildflowers. Discover the six regions and find out what to see in each.
On the Australian Alps Walking Track you will visit some of Australia’s finest alpine national parks. The track climbs our highest mountains and crosses exposed high plains. It passes through magnificent tall forests and stunted snow gum woodlands, and discovers sites rich in history.
May 11, 2010 · The Australian Alps stretch for nearly 400 km from the nation’s capital at Canberra, ACT, through southern New South Wales, and along the Great Divide in eastern Victoria. Here lies more than a million and a half hectares of rocky landscape where a chain of national parks, protected areas and alpine environments provide a habitat for hundreds ...
Mar 29, 2023 · Throughout the hike you will be treated to incredible views of the Australian Alps and Bogong Peaks. Enjoy the beauty of the Snowy River as well as the unique alpine fauna and flora, like the wild flowers and snow gums.
