| Mount Darwin | |
|---|---|
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Relief_Map_of_Tasmania.png)  Mount Darwin Location in Tasmania | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,033 m (3,389 ft) |
| Coordinates | 42°15′00″S 145°35′48″E / 42.25000°S 145.59667°E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Western Tasmania, Australia |
| Parent range | West Coast Range |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Jurassic |
Mount Darwin is a mountain located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.
With an elevation of 1,033 metres (3,389 ft) above sea level, the mountain is situated on the West Coast Range. On the eastern side of the mountain is Darwin, a long-abandoned town site. Mount Darwin is the southernmost mountain of the West Coast range. Mount Jukes is north of the mountain while Mount Sorell is west of it.[2]
The mountain is named in honour of Charles Darwin.[2]
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- ^ "Mount Darwin (TAS)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ^ a b Baillie, Peter (2010). "The West Coast Range, Tasmania: Mountains and Geological Giants" (PDF). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 144 (reprint ed.). Hobart, Tasmania: University of Tasmania: 1–13. ISSN 0080-4703. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.