Mount Kosciuszko South culmine à 2196 mètres en Australia, faisant partie de Great Dividing Range, Oceania.
Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.
Altitude
2196 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
-36,400000, 148,283000
Type
fold_mountain
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À propos de cette montagne
Mount Kosciuszko South (2196m) is a fold mountain in the Great Dividing Range, Australia. Grade 1/5: accessible hike. A well-regarded peak in its region, offering accessible terrain and panoramic views for fit hikers.
The topographic contour map of Mount Kosciuszko South (2196m) in the Great Dividing Range shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 50m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 250m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 2,196m summit).
Profil d'altitude
The east–west elevation profile of Mount Kosciuszko South (2196m) in the Great Dividing Range shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 2,196m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.
Frequently Asked Questions
The contour map uses a hypsometric color scale where green represents lower elevations, yellow and orange indicate mid-range altitudes, and white marks the highest zones near the summit. Thicker contour lines (index contours) are drawn at wider intervals to help you quickly estimate elevation.
The contour map of Mount Kosciuszko South (2196m) uses a 50m contour interval. This means each line represents a 50m change in elevation. Closely spaced contours indicate steeper terrain, while widely spaced contours show gentler slopes.
The elevation profile is a cross-section through Mount Kosciuszko South (2196m) from west to east, passing through the summit at 2,196m. It reveals the mountain's shape, steepness, and relative height compared to the surrounding terrain. The horizontal axis shows distance in kilometers from the peak.
Mount Kosciuszko South (2196m) was formed by tectonic folding, which compressed rock layers into long, parallel ridges. The contour map shows elongated lines that follow the axis of the fold, rather than circular patterns.
