New England or New England North West is the
name given to a generally undefined region
about 60 kilometres (37 miles) inland, that
includes the Northern Tablelands (or New
England Tablelands) and the North West Slopes
regions in the north of the state of New South
Wales, Australia.
This highland region is often referred to as the
New England Tableland, New England Plateau,
or Northern Tablelands. There are widespread
peaks over 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) and the
highest point at Round Mountain is 1,585
metres (5,200 ft) above sea level.
Other key peaks include Point Lookout at 1,564
metres (5,131 ft), Ben Lomond at 1,512 metres
(4,961 ft), Mount Grundy at 1,463 metres
(4,800 ft), Mount Hyland at 1,434 metres (4,705
ft), and Mount Duval at 1,393 metres
(4,570 ft).
This definition of "New England" includes the
towns and districts of Tenterfield, Glen Innes,
Guyra, Inverell, Armidale and Walcha.