Mount Cabrebald

Cabrebald
Mountain
Grass Trees covering the northern side of Mount Cabrebald
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Region	Barrington Tops
District	Hunter, New South Wales
Range	Great Dividing Range
City	Singleton
Landmark	Mount Royal Range
River	Paterson River
Summit	32°08′57″S 151°23′01″E / 32.14917°S 151.38361°E / -32.14917; 151.38361Coordinates: 32°08′57″S 151°23′01″E / 32.14917°S 151.38361°E / -32.14917; 151.38361
Highest point
- elevation	1,000 m (3,281 ft)
Biome	wet sclerophyll eucalyptus forest
Geology	Basalt
Period	Tertiary
Plant	Grass Trees, grassy bald, N.E. Blackbutt, Sydney Blue Gum Giant Stinging Tree, Antarctic Beech
Animal	Hastings River Mouse

Mount Cabrebald is situated 200 km north of Sydney, within Barrington Tops National Park, Australia.

Noted for the grass covered summit in a heavily forested area. Also for the 12 hectare Grass Tree forest, the tall eucalyptus forest and rainforest in fire free areas. The 360 degree views from the summit are considered some of the finest in this World Heritage region.

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  8 metre tall Grass Tree at Mount Cabrebald

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  New England Blackbutt at Mount Cabrebald

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  Sydney Blue Gums growing on red/brown soil at Mount Cabrebald

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  flowering Solanum on the summit of Mount Cabrebald

See also

New South Wales portal

• List of mountains of Australia

References

• New South Wales Rainforests - The Nomination for the World Heritage List, Paul Adam, 1987. ISBN 0 7305 2075 7 page 77