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Kosciusco

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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the highest mountain in Australia, in the range of the Australian Alps, towards the south-eastern extremity of New South Wales. Its height is 7328 ft. An adjacent peak to the south, Mueller's Peak, long considered the highest in the continent, is 7 268 ft. high. A meteorological station was established on Kosciusco in 1897.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Kosciusco'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​k/kosciusco.html. 1910.
 
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