Mount Tambo | |
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![]() Mount Tambo viewed from Benambra | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,430 metres (4,692 ft) AHD |
Coordinates | 37°00′28″S 147°48′29″E / 37.00778°S 147.80806°E |
Geography | |
Victoria, Australia | |
Parent range | Great Dividing Range |
Mount Tambo is a mountain located to the north-east of Omeo in Victoria, Australia. [1] Its peak is 1,430 metres above sea level. [2] It lies within the boundaries of the 6,050 hectare Marble Gully – Mount Tambo Nature Conservation Reserve. [2]
The 2,740 hectare Mount Tambo Reserve was listed on the Register of the National Estate in 1990. [3]
Rare plant species found in Marble Gully – Mount Tambo Nature Conservation Reserve include Marble Daisy Bush, Delicate New Holland-daisy, and Limestone Pomaderris. [4]
To the near north-east is Little Mount Tambo (1,227 metres). The headwaters from Deep Creek, which feeds in to the Tambo River, are on the south-east slopes. [2]
It marks the intersection of the boundaries of the counties of Benambra, Dargo and Tambo. [2]
While travelling with Georg Neumayer's expedition to Mount Kosciuszko in 1862, the painter Eugene von Guerard produced a sketch Mt Tambo & Omeo Swamps 10 Nov 62 [5] and later an oil painting Mount Tambo from the Omeo Station 1862.
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Mount Tambo | |
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![]() Mount Tambo viewed from Benambra | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,430 metres (4,692 ft) AHD |
Coordinates | 37°00′28″S 147°48′29″E / 37.00778°S 147.80806°E |
Geography | |
Victoria, Australia | |
Parent range | Great Dividing Range |
Mount Tambo is a mountain located to the north-east of Omeo in Victoria, Australia. [1] Its peak is 1,430 metres above sea level. [2] It lies within the boundaries of the 6,050 hectare Marble Gully – Mount Tambo Nature Conservation Reserve. [2]
The 2,740 hectare Mount Tambo Reserve was listed on the Register of the National Estate in 1990. [3]
Rare plant species found in Marble Gully – Mount Tambo Nature Conservation Reserve include Marble Daisy Bush, Delicate New Holland-daisy, and Limestone Pomaderris. [4]
To the near north-east is Little Mount Tambo (1,227 metres). The headwaters from Deep Creek, which feeds in to the Tambo River, are on the south-east slopes. [2]
It marks the intersection of the boundaries of the counties of Benambra, Dargo and Tambo. [2]
While travelling with Georg Neumayer's expedition to Mount Kosciuszko in 1862, the painter Eugene von Guerard produced a sketch Mt Tambo & Omeo Swamps 10 Nov 62 [5] and later an oil painting Mount Tambo from the Omeo Station 1862.
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