Mount Wycheproof

Mount Wycheproof is a location in the small town of Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, which stands at 42 metres (138 ft) above the surrounding terrain and 147 metres (482 ft) above sea level.

The township of Wycheproof is located on the hillside, and a unique geological substance known as Wycheproofite is exclusive to the local area.

[3] The mountain plays a role in the local community, with annual races to the summit.

[2] The mountain rises to a height of 147 metres (482 ft)[1] above sea level or only 42 metres (138 ft) above the surrounding plains,[5] The hill is characterised by a rocky, conical peak, common in the western areas of Victoria.

[2] Phosphate materials are relatively rare in Victoria,[6] yet the Wycheproof area is known to have its own unique mineral, known as wycheproofite.