Mount Gould | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,491 m (4,892 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 355 m (1,165 ft) [1] |
Isolation | 5.2 km (3.2 mi) [1] |
Listing | 18th highest mountain in Tasmania |
Coordinates | 41°58′12″S146°02′24″E / 41.97000°S 146.04000°E [2] |
Geography | |
Location in Tasmania | |
Location | Central Highlands, Tasmania, Australia |
Parent range | Du Cane |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Jurassic |
Mountain type | Dolomite |
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