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.