Earth:Mount Ningadhun

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Short description: Mountain in New South Wales, Australia
Mount Ningadhun
Castle Rock, Ningadoon (Hunt), Ningadhun[1]
Ningadhun Mt - panoramio.jpg
Highest point
Elevation1,373 m (4,505 ft) [2]
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 30°17′17″S 150°04′12″E / 30.28806°S 150.07°E / -30.28806; 150.07[1]
Geography
Mount Ningadhun is located in New South Wales
Mount Ningadhun
Mount Ningadhun
North West Slopes, New South Wales, Australia
Parent rangeNandewar Range

Mount Ningadhun, also known as Castle Rock, Ningadoon (Hunt), and Ningadhun,[1] is a mountain on the Nandewar Range, a spur off the Great Dividing Range, is located in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia . Mount Ningadhun is situated east of Narrabri, within the Mount Kaputar National Park

With an elevation of 1,373 metres (4,505 ft) above sea level, Mount Ningadhun is a prominent volcanic plug and part of the remnants of the Nandewar extinct volcano that ceased activity about 17 million years ago after 4 million years of activity.[3]

See also

  • List of mountains in New South Wales

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Template:NSW GNR
  2. "Map of Mount Ningadhun, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. http://www.bonzle.com.au/c/a?a=p&p=37141&cmd=sp. 
  3. Hutton, Geoffrey (1983). Australia's Natural Heritage (2nd ed.). Collins ISBN:0-00-217297-6