Mount Geryon

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Mount Geryon
East wall seen from The Acropolis

East wall seen from The Acropolis

height 1509  m
location Tasmania
Mountains You cane range
Coordinates 41 ° 55 '40 "  S , 146 ° 3' 17"  E Coordinates: 41 ° 55 '40 "  S , 146 ° 3' 17"  E
Mount Geryon (Tasmania)
Mount Geryon

The Mount Geryon is a mountain in the center of the Australian state of Tasmania . It is located in the Du Cane Range on the eastern edge of the Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park and is the 9th highest mountain in Tasmania.

The mountain is a well-known attraction in the national park and popular with hikers and mountaineers. There are more than 40 different ascent routes, some of which overcome more than 300 meters in altitude. The best known, however, are the 500 m high eastern slopes of Mount Geryon.

The Pool of Memories , a well-known mountain lake, is nearby.