Mount Black (Tasmania)
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Elevation950 m (3,120 ft)
| Mount Black | |
|---|---|
  Mount Black Location in Tasmania | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Coordinates | 41°45′36″S 145°33′36″E / 41.76000°S 145.56000°E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Western Tasmania, Australia |
| Parent range | West Coast Range |
| Topo map | 8014 |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Jurassic |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Murchison Highway |
Mount Black is a mountain on the West Coast Range located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.[2] With an elevation of 950 metres (3,117 ft) above sea level, the mountain is located adjacent to the town of Rosebery.
The Murchison Highway passes around its lower slopes.[3]
It is the location of some former exploration and mine sites.[4][5]
