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The Thumb is a peak of the Mount Bowen massif on Hinchinbrook Island, off the north east coast of Queensland, Australia. It rises 981 metres (3,219 ft) out of the Coral Sea. The first ascent by Europeans was in 1953 by Jon Stephenson, John Comino, Geoff Broadbent, Dave Stewart, and Ian McLeod from the University of Queensland's Bushwalking Club (UQBWC).[2]

The Thumb
The Thumb Hinchinbrook Island, Queensland, Australia
Highest point
Elevation	981 m (3,219 ft)[1]
Prominence	120 m (390 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Mount Bowen
Coordinates	18°21′37″S 146°16′36″E
Geography
Location	Hinchinbrook Island, Queensland, Australia
Climbing
First ascent	In 1953 by Jon Stephenson, John Comino, Geoff Broadbent, Dave Stewart, and Ian McLeod.[2]

See also

• List of mountains of Australia

References

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