Australia – The Eastern Highlands
In most of the maps of Australia the so-called Great Dividing Range is eminently represented. The eastern highlands of Australia determine the watershed between the coastal side and the one that goes west to Lake Eyre and the mouth of the Murray. But the heights, examined closely, show that they do not constitute a chain at all, but a series of separate elements of very different origin. The watershed coincides with an orographic line important only in the area of…