- Mount William (Mount Duwil)
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Mount William (Mount Duwil) Elevation 1,167 m (2,838 ft) Location Location Victoria, Australia Range Grampians Coordinates 37°17′34″S 142°36′03″E / 37.29278°S 142.60083°E Topo map Geoscience Australia Mount William Mount William (also Mount Duwil) is located within the Grampians National Park, approximately 250 kilometres west-north-west of Melbourne. It is situated on the eastern edge of the national park, approximately 22 kilometres drive from Halls Gap.
The Summit
Mount William is the highest point within the Grampians National Park. Three transmission towers are located at the summit of Mount William. A sealed service road continues to the summit, but is not accessible by vehicle to the general public.
Visitors to the mountain can drive to a carpark located approximately 920 metres up the mountain, before proceeding on foot for 1.8 km to the summit. It will take a person of moderate fitness approximately 45 mins to walk. No permit is required to climb the mountain.
Pictures
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Western vantage from Mount William
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Eastern vantage from Mount William, towards Ararat
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Western vantage from Mount William
External links
- Parks Victoria - Grampians National Park
- Visit Victoria - Grampians National Park
- Geoscience Australia - Mount William
Coordinates: 37°17′34″S 142°36′03″E / 37.29278°S 142.60083°E '
Categories:- Mountains of Victoria (Australia)
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