Mount Tyson
| Mount Tyson | |
|---|---|
  Mount Tyson Walter Hill, Queensland, Australia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 674 m (2,211 ft) |
| Coordinates | 17°55′24″S 145°54′28″E / 17.9232°S 145.9078°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Walter Hill, Queensland, Australia |
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]
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
References
- ^ a b "Mount Tyson – mountain in the Cassowary Coast Region (entry 39005)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.