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Mount Owen (Tasmania)

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Historically, the tree line on Mount Owen was to a high level. However, timber on the slopes was used by the local mining operations. In the early days of settlement, fires started on the slopes destroyed housing in Queenstown and threatened the
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In the late 1890s a number of mining ventures that utilized proximity to mining leases with the name Mount Lyell as an attractor of investment, tried to elicit interest in leases on the lower slope of Mount Owen.
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The surface is gravel and rocks. It is a moderate to hard walk and takes about 4 hours including the return trip. The walk starts at Karlson's Gap, the saddle between Gormanston and Mt Owen.
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There are TV and communications towers on its north west peak (North Spur), which has been used a vehicle access track. Other geological features near Mount Owen include
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valley. The western slopes loom over Queenstown and in winter are regularly covered in snow. The eastern wall to its north eastern peak hangs over the western shore of
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Mount Owen is accessible on foot along a formed four wheel track. As early as 1938 suggestions were made to create a formed track for tourists and visitors.
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By the early twentieth century, the slopes of Mount Owen were denuded and had limited remnant vegetation.
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on its upper eastern slope, indicating the extent of glaciation in the
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Mount Lyell Remediation and Research and Demonstration Program
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Lake Burbury
Elevation
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
42°05′24″S 145°36′00″E / 42.09000°S 145.60000°E / -42.09000; 145.60000 (Mount Owen)
Mount Owen is located in Tasmania
Tasmania
West Coast
Parent range
West Coast Range
Easiest route
mountain
Queenstown
West Coast Range
Western Tasmania
Australia
above sea level
West Coast Range
Charles Gould
Richard Owen
Charles Darwin
Gormanston
Linda Valley
North Mount Lyell Railway
Geoffrey Blainey
The Peaks of Lyell
Lyell Highway
Linda Valley

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