Mount Field West (Tasmania)

Mount Field West (Tasmania)
Mount Field West

Far left peak
Elevation 1,434 m (4,705 ft) AHD
Location
Location Tasmania, Australia
Range Wellington Range
Coordinates 42°39′19″S 146°35′15″E / 42.65528°S 146.5875°E / -42.65528; 146.5875

Mount Field is a mountain in the Wellington Ranges northwest of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is frequently snow covered, sometimes even in summer. It is a major feature of the Mount Field 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 1,434 metres AHD, making it the eighth highest peak in Tasmania.

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