Kosciuszko

Snowy MountainsAustralia

RangeSnowy Mountains

CountryAustralia

Elevation2,228 m

First Ascent1840 (Strzelecki)

About Kosciuszko

The highest mountain in mainland Australia. Named after Polish military hero Tadeusz Kosciuszko. It is one of the Seven Summits (though some use Puncak Jaya instead). It is a gentle walk to the summit, one of the easiest of the Seven Summits. Located in Kosciuszko National Park. Australia has snow and skiing in winter.

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