What is the highest mountain on the Australian mainland?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Mount Kosciuszko, in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, at 2,228 metres
- Step 1: The summit is in Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains. Answer: Mount Kosciuszko. Why not the others: Bogong is the highest in Victoria, Wellington is in Tasmania and Zeil is the highest in the Northern Territory.
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