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Mount Feathertop

1,922 m6,306 ft
Easiest route
7.0 km+928 m · about 3.5 h · T3
Prominence
579 m1,901 ft
Isolation
21 km
Tonight
8°CLight rain showers · Wind 23 km/h N

Mount Feathertop is a 1,922 m (6,306 ft) mountain in the Australian Alps, Victoria, Australia.

All facts
Elevation
1,922 m · 6,306 ft
Nearest higher peak
Mount Bogong (1,986 m)
Range
Australian Alps
Region
Victoria, Australia
Protected area
Alpine National Park
Spanish name
Monte Feathertop
Coordinates
36.8943° S, 147.1382° E
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Route

How to get to the top of Mount Feathertop

2 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

Easiest route: from Road end, 3.1 km ESE of Mount Feathertop

Distance
7.0 kmone way
Climb
+928 m−78 m (3,045 ft up)
Time up
about 3.5 h
Difficulty
T3Demanding: exposed spots, some easy scrambling
Mount Feathertop elevation profile
1,2001,4001,6001,80007.0 kmMount Feathertop

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Other routes 1
  • Trailhead, 3.8 km N of Mount Feathertop4.3 km · +479 m · about 2 h
    Grade not mappedGPXKML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

3D map

Mount Feathertop 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.2 × 6.2 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mount Feathertop terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Mount Feathertop weather

Today · Light rain showers at night · 8 / 16°C (46 / 61°F) · 4.7 mm · Wind 23 km/h N

Mount Feathertop forecast for the summit, about 1,922 m.

  • Today8°16°4.7 mm23 km/h N
  • Sun-4°11°53.6 mm30 km/h N
  • Mon-3°7°2.3 mm16 km/h W
  • Tue-4°4°–12 km/h W
  • Wed0°8°–9 km/h NW
  • Thu3°12°–12 km/h N
  • Fri4°9°9.4 mm16 km/h N
  • Sat-1°9°6.5 mm9 km/h W
  • Sun-4°7°–13 km/h SE
  • Mon4°10°–13 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mount Feathertop

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Feathertop, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 11
PlaceDistance
MUMC HutHut1.4 km NW
Campsite1.4 km NW
Federation HutHut1.6 km WSW
Federation HutHut1.6 km WSW
Federation HutCampsite1.6 km WSW
Diamantina Horse YardsCampsite3.4 km SE
Trailhead3.8 km N
Parking5.8 km W
Parking5.8 km W
Parking6.1 km W
Harrietville Cabins & Caravan ParkCaravan site7.0 km W
Slope

How steep is the route to Mount Feathertop?

The easiest mapped route, 7.0 km from 1,058 m to 1,922 m. Steepest stretch: 46°.

0 km · 1,058 m7.0 km · 1,922 m
  • 0–15°5.4 km
  • 15–30°1.6 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 80 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 93.6%Grassland 6.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Mount Feathertop sits

Range
Great Dividing Range31Australian Alps14
Region
Victoria41Australia156Oceania282
Ranked in 1
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Mount Feathertop downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,918 m at the summit; the official height is 1,922 m.Official 1,922 m90 m model 1,907 mThis map 1,918 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,922 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,918 m-4 m
Copernicus GLO-901,907 m-15 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-02-05)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia