Rams Head

Not to be confused with Ram Head, Rams Head Live!, Ram's Head, or Ramshead Range.
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Rams Head
Rams Head

Location in New South Wales

Highest point
Elevation 2,190 m (7,190 ft)[1][2]
Prominence 110 metres (360 ft)[1]
Isolation 3.74 kilometres (2.32 mi)[1]
Coordinates 36°29′23″S 148°15′39″E / 36.48972°S 148.26083°E / -36.48972; 148.26083Coordinates: 36°29′23″S 148°15′39″E / 36.48972°S 148.26083°E / -36.48972; 148.26083[1]
Geography
Location Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Parent range Ramshead Range

The Rams Head is a mountain located in the Ramshead Range of the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales, Australia.

With an elevation of 2,190 metres (7,190 ft) above sea level,[1] its summit is the fourth highest mountain in New South Wales and the fourth highest mountain in Australia.[2] The mountain is contained within the Kosciuszko National Park. The summit of the mountain offers views of the Main Range.

Located south of Mount Kosciuszko, the mountain attracts hikers in the summer, and during the winter months is covered with snow for back country skiers and alpine touring.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Rams Head, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Rams Head, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
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