Mount Bonython, Mountain summit in Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia.
Mount Bonython reaches an elevation of 677 meters above sea level, standing as one of two major peaks visible from the city of Adelaide.
The mountain received its name from Sir John Langdon Bonython, replacing its previous designation as Little Mount in recognition of this Australian parliamentary figure.
The Kaurna people name Mount Bonython and Mount Lofty as Yurrebilla, representing the ears of Nganno in their creation stories of the region.
Visitors can access the summit area, which contains a Telstra NextG telecommunications tower and offers views of the surrounding Adelaide Hills landscape.
The mountain maintains a prominence of 53 meters from its base, creating a distinct geographical feature within the Mount Lofty Ranges natural formation.
GPS coordinates: -34.96654,138.71394
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:53
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