Mount Buffalo
Mount Buffalo is a mountain plateau of the Australian Alps and is within the Mount Buffalo National Park in Victoria, Australia. It is located approximately 350 kilometres (220 mi) northeast of Melbourne. It is noted for its dramatic scenery.
Mount Buffalo | |
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Buffalo Plateau | |
Mount Buffalo plateau as seen from below The Horn. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,723 m (5,653 ft) |
Prominence | 743 m (2,438 ft) |
Isolation | 34.79 km (21.62 mi) |
Coordinates | 36°44′18″S 146°46′30″E |
Geography | |
Mount Buffalo Location in Victoria | |
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
Protected area | Mount Buffalo National Park |
Parent range | Victorian Alps, Great Dividing Range |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | Road access up Mount Buffalo Road. |
The summit of the highest peak of the plateau, known as The Horn, has an elevation of 1,723 metres (5,653 ft) AHD.
Mount Buffalo is managed by Parks Victoria.
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