The "Australian Alps" are the only peaks in continental Australia that exceed 2,000m above sea-level.
Mt Kosciuszko is the highest mountain at 2,228 meters (7,310 feet) tall.
It is located on the Main Range of the Snowy Mountains in Kosciuszko National Park.
It is sometimes included as one of the "Seven Summits", which are the highest mountain peaks on each continent.
