NOUN
- a range of mountains in Australia that forms the southern end of the Great Dividing Range
How To Use Australian Alps In A Sentence
- The Australian Alps are also known for the annual migration of Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) which aestivate in the mountains each summer. Australian Alps montane grasslands
- The prime conditions for heavy snowfall in the Australian Alps are persistent strong westerlies through the winter, which produce abundant precipitation and are generally accompanied by relatively low temperatures.
- -- Mountain pygmy possum Burramys parvus: described from Pleistocene owl pellets in 1896 but found alive in a ski lodge in the Australian Alps in 1966. Archive 2006-03-01
- The cool temperate climate of the Australian Alps in the southeast of the continent attracts skiers in winter and walkers in summer.
