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Pigeon House Mountain (Aboriginal: ''Didthul''〔) is a mountain at an elevation of 〔 on the Budawang Range that is situated within the Morton National Park, located on the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The prominent remnant of a two tier sandstone structure, the nearest town is Milton. Pigeon House Mountain is a popular walking destination, taking an average of three to four hours for a complete ascent and descent from the car park. Pigeon House Mountain is home to Eastern Grey Kangaroos and Superb Lyrebirds. ==Etymology== The mountain was named by Captain James Cook during his voyage of discovery along Australia's eastern coast in 1770.〔 The Aboriginal name for the mountain is ''Didthul'' (or ''Didhol'' or ''Dithol'') which means "woman's breast" on account of the distinctive shape of the mountain.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pigeon House Mountain」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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