Prince of Wales Range (Tasmania)
| Prince of Wales Range | ||
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| Highest peak | Mount Humboldt ( 1069 m ) | |
| location | Tasmania | |
| part of | Great dividing range | |
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| Coordinates | 42 ° 30 ′ S , 146 ° 3 ′ E | |
The Prince of Wales Range is a mountain range in the southwest of the Australian state of Tasmania . The mountain range is part of the Great Dividing Range and is located in the center of the Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers National Park , north of Lake Gordon .
Important mountains
The highest point is the centrally located Mount Humboldt , 1069 m high. Further to the south-west is the Olegas Bluff with a height of 633 m , while to the north-east the Princes Peak ( 1029 m ), the Diamond Peak ( 1066 m ) and the Observation Peak ( 952 m ) follow.
Rivers
The Denison River flows along the southeast flank of the Prince of Wales Range. The Erebus Rivulet and the Maxwell River accompany it on its northwest flank.
Web links and sources
Individual evidence
- ↑ Official Yearbook of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1901-1909. Online on google books