The Acropolis (mountain) explained

The Acropolis
Photo Size:280
Elevation M:1481
Elevation Ref:[1] [2]
Prominence M:171
Isolation Km:0.99
Map:Australia Tasmania
Map Relief:1
Map Size:280
Location:Central Highlands Tasmania, Australia
Listing:22 highest mountain in Tasmania
Range:Du Cane
Coordinates:-41.93°N 146.06°W
Topo:4235 Du Cane 1:25000
Type:Dolerite
Age:Jurassic
Easiest Route:Walk / hike via the Overland Track

The Acropolis is a mountain in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania, Australia. Situated in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, the mountain is part of the Du Cane Range.

With an elevation of above sea level, it is within the top twenty-five highest mountains in Tasmania.[2] It is a major feature of the national park, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers and mountain climbers.

The word acropolis means a high city or citadel.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: LISTmap (The Acropolis) . . Department of Primary Industries and Water . 9 February 2010 .
  2. 11521 . The Acropolis, Australia . meters . 7 June 2015 .