Bunya Mountains

Bunya Mountains
A small creek in the national park
Highest point
PeakMount Kiangarow
Elevation1,135 m (3,724 ft)
Geography
Bunya Mountains is located in Queensland
Bunya Mountains
Location in Queensland
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
Range coordinates26°50′S 151°33′E / 26.833°S 151.550°E / -26.833; 151.550
Geology
Age of rockJurassic
Type of rockShield Volcano

The Bunya Mountains are a few mountains that make a small part of the Great Dividing Range in southern Queensland. The mountain range makes the northern edge of the Darling Downs in the town of Bunya Mountains. The mountains are south of Kingaroy and just to the south west of Nanango. The range what is left of a shield volcano made from many basalt lava flows about 23-24 million years ago.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "The Bunya Mountains" (PDF). Geological Society of Australia Incorporated. April 1995. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 2009-11-03.

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