Mount Banks

Mount Banks
Mount Banks pictured at sunset, December 2024.
Highest point
Elevation1,062 m (3,484 ft)
Coordinates33°35′19″S 150°22′16″E / 33.5886°S 150.3712°E / -33.5886; 150.3712
Geography
Mount Banks
Location of Mount Banks
in New South Wales
LocationBlue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Parent rangeExplorers Range, Blue Mountains Range
Climbing
First ascentGeorge Caley (European, 1804)
Easiest routeBells Line of Road

Mount Banks, otherwise known as Mount King George, is a mountain within the Explorers Range of the Blue Mountains Range that is a spur off the Great Dividing Range, is located within the Blue Mountains National Park, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. Mount Banks is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the nearest residential area, Mount Tomah, has an elevation of 1,049 metres (3,442 ft) AMSL, and can be accessed relatively easily via the Bells Line of Road.