Australia's Ten Highest Mountains

All of Australia's highest peaks are in the Snowy Mountains (NSW) and Australian Alps (Victoria), part of the Great Dividing Range.

1. Mount Kosciuszko – 2,228 m (7,310 ft) – NSW (highest)
2. Mount Townsend – 2,209 m – NSW
3. Mount Twynam – 2,195 m – NSW
4. Mount Ramshead – 2,190 m – NSW
5. Mount Bimberi – 1,913 m – ACT/NSW border (highest in ACT)
6. Mount Bogong – 1,986 m – Victoria (highest in VIC)
7. Mount Feathertop – 1,922 m – Victoria
8. Mount Hotham – 1,862 m – Victoria
9. Mount Buffalo – 1,723 m – Victoria
10. Mount Buller – 1,805 m – Victoria

Notes

• Kosciuszko is the continent's highest; Mawson Peak (Heard Island, 2,745 m) is higher but external territory.
• All are accessible via hiking trails (Kosciuszko: 6–8 hr return from Thredbo/Charlotte Pass).
• Snow cover June–October; ski resorts on several (Thredbo, Perisher, Hotham, Buller, Falls Creek).
• Indigenous significance: Ngarigo, Wiradjuri, Bidawal, Jaithmathang countries.