Secheron Peak

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Secheron Peak
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Secheron Peak
Location in Tasmania
Highest point
Elevation 1,068 m (3,504 ft)
Prominence 700 m (2,300 ft)
Coordinates 42°59′14″S146°09′21″E / 42.98722°S 146.15583°E / -42.98722; 146.15583 Coordinates: 42°59′14″S146°09′21″E / 42.98722°S 146.15583°E / -42.98722; 146.15583
Geography
Location Tasmania, Australia
Parent range Frankland Range

Secheron Peak is a mountain in South West Tasmania. It lies on the southeastern end of the Frankland Range near the impoundment Lake Pedder. It is east of Frankland Peak and towers over Lake Surprise to the north. Right Angle Peak lies one kilometre to the southwest.

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