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Mount Gower

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Mount Gower
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“Mount Gower, is the highest mountain on Australia's subtropical Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea. With a height of 875 metres (2,871 ft) above sea level, and a relatively flat 27-hectare (67-acre) summit plateau, it stands at the southern end of Lord Howe, just south of the island's second…”
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National GeographicNov 6, 2017

Explore the Southernmost Coral Reef in the World

Reason: This isolated chain of islands formed by volcanoes boasts spectacular vistas and the southernmost coral reef in the world. The serene green peaks of the Lord Howe Island Group, overlooking ...

volcanic peak rising 2,870 feet above the sea

4 things in this story
  • Lord Howe Island GroupSightformed by an underwater volcanic eruption seven million years ago
  • Mount GowerSightvolcanic peak rising 2,870 feet above the sea
  • Mount LidgbirdSightvolcanic peak rising 2,550 feet above the sea
  • QantasLinkPlaceoperates flights from Sydney, Brisbane, and Port Macquarie
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