Mount Thetis

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Mount Thetis
Mount Thetis is located in Tasmania
Mount Thetis
Mount Thetis
Location in Tasmania
Highest point
Elevation1,482 m (4,862 ft)[1]
Prominence285 m (935 ft)[1]
Isolation2.97 km (1.85 mi)[1]
Listing20th highest mountain in Tasmania
Coordinates41°51′36″S 145°59′24″E / 41.86000°S 145.99000°E / -41.86000; 145.99000 (Mount Thetis)Coordinates: 41°51′36″S 145°59′24″E / 41.86000°S 145.99000°E / -41.86000; 145.99000 (Mount Thetis)[2]
Geography
LocationCentral Highlands, Tasmania, Australia
Parent rangeDu Cane
Geology
Age of rockJurassic
Mountain typeDolerite

Mount Thetis is a mountain in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania, Australia. It is part of the Pelion Range and is situated within the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. It is a major feature of the national park, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers and mountain climbers.

With an elevation of 1,482 metres (4,862 ft) above sea level, Mount Thetis is the twentieth-highest mountain in Tasmania.

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  1. ^ a b c "Mount Thetis, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Mount Thetis (TAS)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.

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