Big Nellie Mountain

Big Nellie Mountain
Big Nellie Mountain, photographed from Little Nellie Mountain
Highest point
Elevation542 m (1,778 ft)
AHD
Coordinates31°42′02″S 152°31′20″E / 31.700556°S 152.522222°E / -31.700556; 152.522222
Geography
Big Nellie Mountain is located in New South Wales
Big Nellie Mountain
Big Nellie Mountain
LocationTaree, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia
Geology
Age of rockMiocene
Mountain typeRhyolite[1] or Trachyte[2]

Big Nellie Mountain is a volcanic plug in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated 272 kilometres (169 mi) northeast of Sydney, within Coorabakh National Park.

  1. ^ "COORABAKH NATIONAL PARK DRAFT PLAN OF MANAGEMENT" (PDF). NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Geological Sites of New South Wales, Lorne Basin, Lansdowne Escarpment and Big Nellie". Geomaps.com.au. Retrieved 26 May 2018.