Mount Canobolas

Mount Canobolas
Mount Canobolas from the Pinnacle.
Highest point
Elevation1,397 m (4,583 ft)[1]
Coordinates33°20′39″S 148°58′56″E / 33.344253°S 148.982309°E / -33.344253; 148.982309[2]
Geography
Mount Canobolas is located in New South Wales
Mount Canobolas
Mount Canobolas
Location in New South Wales
LocationCentral Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Parent rangeMain Range, Great Dividing Range
Topo mapCudal
Geology
Mountain typeExtinct volcano
Climbing
First ascent1835 – Major Thomas Mitchell (European)
Easiest routeDrive

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. Situated 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) southwest of the city of Orange, it is about 250 kilometres (155 mi) west of Sydney.

The northern slopes of the mountain, with fertile volcanic soil, is a popular cold-climate wine producing area.

  1. ^ a b "Map of Mount Canobolas, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Mount Canobolas". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2015. Edit this at Wikidata

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