Mount Twynam

{{Short description|Mountain in New South Wales, Australia}}

{{Use Australian English|date=June 2020}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Mount Twynam

| photo = Mt Twynam.JPG

| photo_size = 280

| photo_caption = Mount Twynam as seen from the top of Little Twynam.

| elevation_m = 2195

| elevation_ref = {{cite web |url=http://www.bonzle.com.au/c/a?a=p&p=23387&cmd=sp |title=Map of Mount Twynam, NSW |work=Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia |access-date=28 May 2015 }}

| prominence_m = 155

| prominence_ref = {{cite peakbagger|pid=11607|name=Mount Twynam, Australia|publisher=Peakbagger.com|access-date=23 April 2014}}

| isolation_km = 6.03

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| listing = {{unbulleted list |Seven Third Summits{{efn|If only Australia is included (Bass list)}} }}

| location = Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia

| range = Main Range, Great Dividing Range

| coordinates = {{coord|36|23|36|S|148|18|53|E|type:mountain_region:AU-NSW|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{NSW GNR|id=SXjLZxZTIt|title=Mount Twynam|access-date=27 May 2015}}

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| easiest_route = Walk (track)

| map = Australia New South Wales

| map_caption = Location in New South Wales

| map_size = 280

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Mount Twynam is a mountain located on the Main Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, in the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales, Australia. The mountain is located close the border between New South Wales and Victoria.

With an elevation of {{convert|2195|m}} above sea level, Mount Twynam is the 3rd-highest mountain on mainland Australia. It is located {{Convert|8|km}} north-east of Mount Kosciuszko.{{cite web |url=http://www.exploroz.com/Places/52354/NSW/Mount_Twynam.aspx |title=Mount Twynam - NSW |work=ExplorOz |publisher=I.T. Beyond Pty Ltd |date=2015 |access-date=27 May 2015 }}

The mountain is large but unimposing, and has good and far-reaching views over Blue Lake Cirque and the Western Falls. Despite being relatively accessible by track, it is rarely visited.{{cite book |author=Geehi Bushwalking Club |date=2001 |edition=8th |title=Snowy Mountains Walks |location=Canberra |publisher=National Capital Printing |isbn=0-9599651-4-9 }} The mountain forms a watershed for the Snowy River to the southeast and the Geehi River to the northwest.