Adamsons Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in Tasmania, Australia}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

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| name = Adamson's Peak

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| elevation_m = 1225

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| prominence_m = 474

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| location = Southern Tasmania, Australia

| range = Hartz Mountains

| coordinates = {{coord|-43.35071|146.82403|display=title,inline|format=dms}}

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| type = Dolerite

| age = Jurassic

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| map = Australia Tasmania

| map_caption = Location in Tasmania, Australia

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Adamson's Peak is a mountain in the Hartz Mountains National Park in southern Tasmania, Australia. With an elevation of {{convert|1225|m}} above sea level,{{cite peakbagger |pid=70588 |title=Adamsons Peak, Australia |units=meters |accessdate=5 June 2017 }}{{Gazetteer of Australia |name=Adamsons Peak (TAS) |feature=TAS00739 |accessdate=5 June 2017 }} it is the 55th highest mountain in Tasmania. It is a prominent feature of the national park, appearing as an elegant double-peaked pyramid from the perspective of Esperance Bay, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers.

Ecology and vegetation types

The hike up Adamson's Peak crosses a range of vegetation types, including dry and wet sclerophyll forest, and montane vegetation.

See also

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References

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