Elevation 1,093 m | Parent range Blue Mountains | |
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Similar Mount Banks, Mount Bindo, Mount Trickett, Mount Solitary, Mount York | ||
Mount boyce mpg
Mount Boyce is a hill standing approximately 1,093 metres (3,586 ft) AMSL, situated as one of the highest points on a plateau within the Explorer Range, part of the Blue Mountains Range which is a spur off the Great Dividing Range. Mount Boyce is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Blackheath, in New South Wales, Australia.
Contents
- Mount boyce mpg
- Map of Mount Boyce Blackheath NSW 2785 Australia
- Unofficial new max min february temperature record mt boyce blackheath
- Location and features
- Climate
- References
Map of Mount Boyce, Blackheath NSW 2785, Australia
Unofficial new max min february temperature record mt boyce blackheath
Location and features
Mount Boyce is situated close to the point where the Great Western Highway passes by the location of a heavy vehicle checking station. Approximately 300 metres (980 ft) west of Mount Boyce, the land drops sharply in cliffs and steep slopes to the Kanimbla Valley.
Mount Boyce was named on 26 April 1923 in honour of Venerable Archdeacon Francis Bertie Boyce FRGS, FRHS, an Australian clergyman and social reformer, who was born in England in 1844 and died in Blackheath in 1931.
Climate
Mount Boyce has a oceanic climate with mild summers and cool winters. Due to its elevation, it has a highland influence.