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Rams Head

Coordinates: 36°29′23″S 148°15′39″E / 36.48972°S 148.26083°E / -36.48972; 148.26083
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Rams Head
Rams Head is located in New South Wales
Rams Head
Rams Head
Location in New South Wales
Highest point
Elevation2,190 m (7,190 ft)[1][2]
Prominence110 metres (360 ft)[1]
Isolation3.74 kilometres (2.32 mi)[1]
Coordinates36°29′23″S 148°15′39″E / 36.48972°S 148.26083°E / -36.48972; 148.26083[1]
Geography
LocationSnowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Parent rangeRamshead Range

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

The Aetherius Society considers it to be one of its 19 holy mountains.[3][4][5]

Geography

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Rams Head, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Map of Rams Head, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Holy Mountains Of The World". The Aetherius Society, New Zealand Branch. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Holy Mountains". The Aetherius Society. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Aetherius Society Holy Mountains". Peakbagger. 1 November 2004. Retrieved 6 June 2024.