Mount Terrible (
Taungurung
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: ''Warrambat'') is a mountain within the
Great Dividing Range, located to the south-west of
Kevington in
Victoria
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* Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
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,
Australia.
The mountain is located within the Mount Terrible Natural Features and Scenic Reserve.
Location and features
Its peak is and affords excellent views.
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track. The track is rocky, and may be covered by snow in the winter.
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See also
*
Alpine National Park
The Alpine National Park is a national park located in the Central Highlands and Alpine regions of Victoria, Australia. The national park is located northeast of Melbourne. It is the largest National Park in Victoria, and covers much of the hig ...
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List of mountains in Victoria
References
External links
Mountains of Victoria (state)
Victorian Alps
Mountains of Hume (region)
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