Frenchmans Cap | |
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trullennuer or mebbelek | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,446 m (4,744 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 966m[1] |
Coordinates | 42°16′12″S 145°49′12″E / 42.27000°S 145.82000°E[2] |
Geography | |
Location in Tasmania | |
Location | Western Tasmania, Australia |
Parent range | West Coast Range |
Geology | |
Rock age | Jurassic |
Climbing | |
First ascent | James Sprent (European; 1853) |
Frenchmans Cap is a mountain in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia. The mountain is situated in the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.
At 1,446 metres (4,744 ft) above sea level, it is within the top thirty highest mountains in Tasmania.[1]