Great Dividing Range Mountain Name. Kosciuszko at 7 310 feet. It consists of a complex of mountain ranges plateaus upland areas and escarpments with an ancient and complex geological history.
The mountain range extends some 2 300 miles 3 700 km from the cape york peninsula queensland to the grampians in victoria bass strait between australia and. It comprises a series of plateaus and low mountain ranges roughly paralleling the coasts of queensland new south wales and victoria for 2 300 miles 3 700 km. The great dividing range also known as the eastern highlands is the most extensive mountain range in australia it is made up of numerous escarpments with a complex geological and ancient history upland regions plateaus and mountain ranges.
Great dividing range also called great divide eastern highlands or eastern cordillera main watershed of eastern australia.
It got its name due to. The great dividing range does not consist of a single mountain range. Five highest peaks of the mainland of australia the height of which exceeds 2100 m and five australian continental glacial lakes blue albina kutapatamba and hedley club are. Great dividing range also called great divide eastern highlands or eastern cordillera main watershed of eastern australia.