Round Mountain
mountain, New South Wales, Australia
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Round Mountain is the highest point in the New England Range, a section of the Great Dividing Range in northeastern New South Wales, Australia. This range is Australia's largest plateau, with Round Mountain reaching an elevation of 5,300 feet (1,615 meters) on its eastern escarpment. The New England Range is generally wooded and is the source of several rivers. The area is known for its fertile river valleys, which are used for agriculture, as well as mining for precious stones and metals.1
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