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Mount Strahan

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Coordinates:42°14′24″S145°30′36″E / 42.24000°S 145.51000°E /-42.24000; 145.51000

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Mountain in Australia

Mount Strahan
Mount Strahan Location inTasmania
Highest point
Elevation	855 m (2,805 ft)
Coordinates	42°14′24″S145°30′36″E / 42.24000°S 145.51000°E /-42.24000; 145.51000^[1]
Geography
Location	West Coast,Tasmania, Australia
Parent range	West Coast Range

Mount Strahan is amountain located on theWest Coast Range in theWest Coast region ofTasmania, Australia. With an elevation of 855 metres (2,805 ft)above sea level, the mountain is situated directly east ofMacquarie Harbour and, likeMount Sorell, dominates the east side of the harbour nearSarah Island.^[2]

The mountain was named byThomas Bather Moore in honour of SirGeorge Strahan, aGovernor of Tasmania.^[2]

References

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^"Mount Strahan (TAS)".Gazetteer of Australia online.Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
^^a ^bBaillie, Peter (2010)."The West Coast Range, Tasmania: Mountains and Geological Giants"(PDF).Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.144 (reprint ed.). Hobart, Tasmania:University of Tasmania:1–13.ISSN 0080-4703. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 16 June 2015. Retrieved18 June 2015.

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Markham Heights (1,542 m or 5,059 ft)
Hamilton Crags (1,540 m or 5,052 ft)
Stacks Bluff (1,527 m or 5,010 ft)
Misery Bluff (1,520 m or 4,987 ft)
Ossian’s Throne (1,498 m or 4,915 ft)
Coalmine Crag (1,498 m or 4,915 ft)
Magnet Crag (1,464 m or 4,803 ft)
Victoria (1,213 m or 3,980 ft)

Du Cane Range

unnamed peak (1,520 m or 4,987 ft)
Geryon North (1,516 m or 4,974 ft)
Massif (1,514 m or 4,967 ft)
Geryon South (1,509 m or 4,951 ft)
Gould (1,485 m or 4,872 ft)
Castle Crag (1,482 m or 4,862 ft)
Thetis (1,482 m or 4,862 ft)
The Acropolis (1,481 m or 4,859 ft)
Achilles (1,363 m or 4,472 ft)

Eldon Range

Eldon Peak (1,440 m or 4,724 ft)
Eldon Bluff

Great Western Tiers

Ironstone (1,443 m or 4,734 ft)

Meehan Range

Direction (418 m or 1,371 ft)
Flagstaff Hill (435 m or 1,427 ft)
Gunners Quoin (423 m or 1,388 ft)

Pelion Range

Ossa(1,614 m or 5,295 ft)¹
Pelion West (1,560 m or 5,118 ft)
Pelion East (1,461 m or 4,793 ft)

Wellington Range

Kriwalayti / Nelson (340 m or 1,115 ft)
Kunanyi / Wellington (1,269 m or 4,163 ft)

West Coast Range

Murchison (1,275 m or 4,183 ft)
Jukes (1,168 m or 3,832 ft)
Sedgwick (1,147 m or 3,763 ft)
Owen (1,146 m or 3,760 ft)
Sorell (1,144 m or 3,753 ft)
Read (1,124 m or 3,688 ft)
Proprietary Peak (1,103 m or 3,619 ft)
Hamilton (1,103 m or 3,619 ft)
Darwin (1,031 m or 3,383 ft)

Heemskirk	Agnew (848 m or 2,782 ft) Dundas (1,143 m or 3,750 ft) Heemskirk (751 m or 2,464 ft) Zeehan (701 m or 2,300 ft)
Sticht	unnamed peak (1,080 m or 3,543 ft)
Tyndall	Geikie (1,191 m or 3,907 ft) Tyndall (1,179 m or 3,868 ft)

Not in a defined range

Mount Olympus (1,472 m or 4,829 ft)
Frenchmans Cap (1,446 m or 4,744 ft)
Barrow (1,406 m or 4,613 ft)

¹ Highest summit elevation in Tasmania

Category

Western region ofTasmania, Australia

Cities and
other settlements

Queenstown

Governance

Mountains

West
Coast
Range

Tyndall	Geikie Tyndall
Eldon	Eldon Peak
Engineer	unnamed peak
Raglan	unnamed peak
Sticht	unnamed peak

National parks

Rivers

Lakes

Dams

Power stations

Transport

Railways	Emu Bay Macquarie Heads breakwater Melba Mount Dundas-Zeehan North East Dundas North Mount Lyell Wee Georgie Wood West Coast Wilderness Zeehan-Strahan
Locomotives and rolling stock	TGR G class (1896) TGR K class
Railway stations and former railway stations	Queenstown Regatta Point Zeehan

Landmarks

Natural	Birchs Inlet Cape Sorell Darwin Crater Granville Harbour Hells Gates Iron Blow Kelly Basin Linda Valley Macquarie Harbour Montezuma Falls Nelson Falls Ocean Beach Trial Harbour
Man-made	Cape Sorell Lighthouse Gaiety Theatre Galley Museum Paragon Theatre Queenstown Oval