Mount Victoria is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
in the
Mount Victoria Forest Reserve
Mount Victoria Reserve is a temperate rainforest area in the North East portion of the Australian state of Tasmania. It is of acknowledged conservation significance and was identified as a high priority Recommended Area for Protection (RAP) by a ...
in north-east
Tasmania
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
, and also forms part of the
Ben Lomond bioregion
Ben Lomond is an interim Australian bioregion located in the north eastern region of Tasmania, comprising .
See also
* Ecoregions in Australia
* Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia
* Regions of Tasmania
References
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and the
Ben Lomond National Park
Ben Lomond is a mountain in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia.
The mountain is composed of a central massif with an extensive plateau above and high outlier peaks projecting from the mountain. The highest feature on the plateau is t ...
. The peak has an elevation of
above sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of the vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) of a location in reference to a historic mean sea level taken as a vertical datum. In geodesy, it is formalized as ''orthometric heights''.
The comb ...
[ and is the 58th highest mountain in Tasmania. It is a prominent feature of the reserve, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers.
Mount Victoria Forest Reserve has a picnic area, barbeque facilities and toilets.] Ralphs Falls can be accessed from the Reserve. Ralphs Falls is one of Tasmania's highest waterfalls and Tasmania's highest single drop waterfall. It has a drop of over a sheer cliff face.
See also
* List of highest mountains of Tasmania
The Australian island state of Tasmania has a diverse range of geography but a prominent feature is the mountains of the island.
Overall Tasmania is comparatively low-lying with the highest point at . Tasmania has ten peaks over the height of . ...
References
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Parks Tasmania
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Victoria
Victoria most commonly refers to:
* Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
* Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada
* Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
* Victoria, Seychelle ...
North East Tasmania