The Rams Head is a mountain located in the Ramshead Range of the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales, Australia.
| 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[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia |
| Parent range | Ramshead Range |
The Aetherius Society considers it to be one of its 19 holy mountains.[3][4][5]
Geography edit
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.
Recreation edit
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 edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Rams Head, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Map of Rams Head, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ^ "Holy Mountains Of The World". The Aetherius Society, New Zealand Branch. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Holy Mountains". The Aetherius Society. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Aetherius Society Holy Mountains". Peakbagger. 1 November 2004. Retrieved 6 June 2024.