Record SL-706165 · Wikidata Q1950586
Mount Lyell
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Elevation
917
m
3,009 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
42.0501° S,
145.6141° E
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaMount Lyell is a mountain in the West Coast Range of Western Tasmania, Australia. Mount Lyell has an elevation of 917 metres (3,009 ft) above sea level. The adjacent mountains are Mount Sedgwick to the north and Mount Owen to the south. The mountain was named by Charles Gould in 1863 after geologist Charles Lyell, a supporter of Charles Darwin. Mount Lyell was also the common short name of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Owen Peak | 820 m | S 162° | 3.7 km |