Mount Field West is a
mountain in the western portion of
Mount Field National Park in the southern region of
Tasmania, Australia.
The mountain is frequently snow-covered, sometimes even in summer. It is a major feature of the national park, and is a popular destination for bushwalkers. It overlooks
Upper Florentine Valley and is a 7.5 hour return walk from Lake Dobson.
Mount Field West rises to
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 ...
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[ making it within the forty highest peaks in Tasmania.
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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
External links
Mount Field National Park
Field, Mount
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