Mount Chincogan is located northwest of Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia and west of Ocean Shores. It is part of a large shield volcano Mount Warning which erupted millions of years ago. It was originally a lava plug of the Tweed Volcano along with Mt Warning which have eroded at a much slower rate than the surrounding remnants.
Mount Chincogan | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
Listing | Mountains of Australia |
Coordinates | 28°31′46″S 153°29′25″E / 28.52944°S 153.49028°E |
Geography | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Parent range | Mullumbimby Range |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Large hill |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Walking track (All private property) |