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Mount Tor

Coordinates: 41°25′53″S 145°53′34″E / 41.43139°S 145.89278°E / -41.43139; 145.89278 (Mount Tor)
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Mount Tor
Mount Tor is located in Tasmania
Mount Tor
Mount Tor
Location in Tasmania
Highest point
Elevation1,105 m (3,625 ft)[1]
Coordinates41°25′53″S 145°53′34″E / 41.43139°S 145.89278°E / -41.43139; 145.89278 (Mount Tor)[2]
Geography
LocationWest Coast, Tasmania, Australia
Parent rangeWest Coast Range
Geology
Volcanic arc/beltMount Read Volcanics
Last eruption500 million years ago

Mount Tor is an extinct volcano located on the West Coast of Tasmania, Australia, with an elevation of 1,105 metres (3,625 ft) above sea level.

Geology

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Mount Tor was a shield volcano of the Mount Read Volcanics on Tasmania West Coast. The last eruption was 500 million years ago.

References

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  1. ^ "Mount Tor, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Mount Tor (TAS)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.