Mount Field West (Tasmania)

Mount Field West
Mount Field West is the peak on the far left
Highest point
Elevation1,434 m (4,705 ft)AHD[1]
Prominence981 m (3,219 ft)[1]
Isolation68.92 km (42.82 mi)[1]
Coordinates42°39′19″S 146°35′15″E / 42.65528°S 146.58750°E / -42.65528; 146.58750 (Mount Field West)
Geography
Mount Field West is located in Tasmania
Mount Field West
Mount Field West
Location in Tasmania
LocationTasmania, Australia

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 1,434 metres (4,705 ft) above sea level,[1] making it within the forty highest peaks in Tasmania.

  1. ^ a b c d "Mount Field West, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 31 May 2017.