Mount Read | |
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Location in Tasmania | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,123 m (3,684 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 41°50′24″S 145°32′24″E / 41.84000°S 145.54000°E[2] |
Geography | |
Location | West Coast, Tasmania, Australia |
Parent range | West Coast Range |
Mount Read is a mountain located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia, and is at the north west edge of the West Coast Range.[3]
With an elevation of 1,123 metres (3,684 ft) above sea level, Mount Read has had as colourful a history, similar to that of Mount Lyell, with mines, settlements and other activities on its slopes for over a hundred years.