Charlotte Adams

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Charlotte Adams was born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia in 1859.

Her parents were Edward Pattern Adams and Barbara Adams (née Bethune).

In February 1881, at the age of 21[1], Charlotte accompanied her father on a surveying trip and became the first European woman to climb to the peak of Mount Kosciuszko.

The Village of Charlotte Pass, is named after her.