Stacks Bluff | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,527 m (5,010 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 208 m (682 ft)[2] |
Parent peak | Legges Tor |
Isolation | 8.8 km (5.5 mi)[2] |
Listing | 9th highest mountain in Tasmania[2] |
Coordinates | 41°37′12″S 147°40′48″E / 41.62000°S 147.68000°E[3] |
Geography | |
Location in Tasmania | |
Location | Northeast Tasmania, Australia |
Parent range | Ben Lomond |
Geology | |
Rock age | Jurassic |
Mountain type | Dolerite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Plangermaireener (circa?); Aboriginal
John Batman (1820s); European |
The Stacks Bluff is a peak in northeast Tasmania, Australia. The mountain is situated on the Ben Lomond plateau.
At 1,527 metres (5,010 ft) above sea level, it is the ninth highest mountain in Tasmania,[2] and is a feature visible throughout the Tasmanian Midlands - prominent due to its extensive promontory cliff-line and exposed dolerite columns.