Mount Dalrymple is a
mountain in the
Clarke Range
The Clarke Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, is a rainforest-covered mountain range located in North Queensland, Australia. The range is located approximately from the Coral Sea and west of the coastal city of Mackay. The highest poi ...
, , located in
Central Queensland, Central Queensland, Australia. The mountain has an elevation of
[ . It is amongst the higher peaks in Queensland and is located northwest of Brisbane, and west of . The peak and surrounding ranges are covered in dense tropical ]rainforest
Rainforests are characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, moisture-dependent vegetation, the presence of epiphytes and lianas and the absence of wildfire. Rainforest can be classified as tropical rainforest or temperate rainfores ...
and forms part of the Eungella National Park.
It was named after George Elphinstone Dalrymple, an early European explorer of north Queensland.
See also
* List of mountains in Queensland
References
Mountains of Queensland
Central Queensland
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