Mount Tyson

For the town and mountain in the Toowoomba Region, see Mount Tyson, Queensland.

Mount Tyson is a mountain within the locality of Walter Hill near Tully within the Tully Gorge National Park in the Cassowary Coast Region in Far North Queensland, Australia.^[1] Mount Tyson rises 674 metres (2,211 ft).^[2]

Mount Tyson
Mount Tyson Walter Hill, Queensland, Australia
Highest point
Elevation	674 m (2,211 ft)
Coordinates	17.9232°S 145.9078°E / -17.9232; 145.9078
Geography
Location	Walter Hill, Queensland, Australia

History

The mountain was named after James Tyson (1819-1898) pastoralist, who owned sugar growing propreties in the area (Portion 256, Parish of Tyson) in 1881.^[1]

See also

• Queensland portal

• List of mountains of Australia