Info| Date | 2002, 01 VII |
|---|---|
| Value | 80 $ |
| Catalog no. | Mi 7682 Sc 3848 SG 6309 Y&T |
| Topic | Kościuszko, Tadeusz - Strzelecki, Paul Edmund |
| Occasion | 2004 International Year of the Mountains |
| Description | The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 2002 as the International Year of Mountains.The stamp shows the logo of the International Year of Mountains.
Series of 5 famous peaks, on different continents. Mount Kosciuszko (originally called Kościuszko) is located in the Kosciuszko National Park. With a height of 2228 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Australia.The first ascent was Paul Edmund de Strzelecki. |
