This is a list of mountains in

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Looking down the chimney on Mt Ossa towards Pelion East

Highest points by state and territory

List of mountains in Australia by topographic prominence

This is a list of the top 50 mountains in Australia ranked by

topographic prominence In topography, prominence or relative height (also referred to as autonomous height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop in British English) measures the height of a mountain or hill's summit relative to the lowest contour line encircling ...

. Most of these peaks are the highest point in their areas.

Australian Capital Territory

The following is a list of mountains and prominent

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s in the

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in order, from the highest peak to the lowest peak, for those mountains and hills with an elevation above :

New South Wales

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

* Carnarvon Range * Mount Augustus (1105m) * Mount Beadell * Darling Range ** Mount Dale ** Mount Cooke *

Hamersley Range The Hamersley Range is a mountainous region of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The range was named on 12 June 1861 by explorer Francis Thomas Gregory after Edward Hamersley, a prominent promoter of his exploration expedition to the ...

** Mount Meharry (at 1,249 metres above sea level, the highest peak in Western Australia) ** Mount Bruce (1,221 m; the second highest peak in WA) ** Mount Nameless/Jarndunmunha 1,115 m * Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, formerly King Leopold Ranges * Mount Lesueur * Porongurup Range * Stirling Range ** Bluff Knoll (1,099m) ** Toolbrunup (998m) ** Mount Magog ** Mount Trio ** Mount Hassell ** Talyuberlup Peak * Peak Charles National Park ** Peak Charles ** Peak Eleanora * West Mount Barren * East Mount Barren * Mount Wells (983m) * Mount Ord (947m) * Mount Teague * Mount Manypeaks

Northern Territory

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