Tallest Mountains in Australia
Australia is the lowest and flattest of all the continents. While it lacks the extreme altitudes of the Himalayas or the Andes, its mountains—particularly the Great Dividing Range—are incredibly ancient and geologically significant.
Here are the highest mountains on the Australian mainland.
| Rank | Mountain | Elevation (m) | Elevation (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Kosciuszko | 2,228m | 7,310′ |
| 2 | Mount Townsend | 2,209m | 7,247′ |
| 3 | Mount Twynam | 2,195m | 7,201′ |
| 4 | Abbott Peak | 2,145m | 7,037′ |
| 5 | Carruthers Peak | 2,145m | 7,037′ |
| 6 | Mount Northcote | 2,131m | 6,991′ |
| 7 | Mueller’s Peak | 2,120m | 6,955′ |
| 8 | Mount Alice Rawson | 2,110m | 6,923′ |
| 9 | Etheridge Range | 2,180m* | 7,152′ |
| 10 | Rams Head | 2,190m* | 7,185′ |