Mount Thetis | |
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Location in
Tasmania | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,482 m (4,862 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 285 m (935 ft) [1] |
Isolation | 2.97 km (1.85 mi) [1] |
Listing | 20th highest mountain in Tasmania |
Coordinates | 41°51′36″S 145°59′24″E / 41.86000°S 145.99000°E [2] |
Geography | |
Location | Central Highlands, Tasmania, Australia |
Parent range | Du Cane |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Jurassic |
Mountain type | Dolerite |
Mount Thetis is a mountain in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania, Australia. It is part of the Pelion Range and is situated within the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. It is a major feature of the national park, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers and mountain climbers.
With an elevation of 1,482 metres (4,862 ft) above sea level, Mount Thetis is the twentieth-highest mountain in Tasmania.