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Du Cane Range

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An unnamed peak on the main ridge of the Du Cane Range has an elevation of 1,520 metres (4,990 ft)
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Peaks of the Du Cane Range from the Labyrinth region, 2014
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Elevation
Du Cane is located in Tasmania
Tasmania
Australia
State
Tasmania
Range coordinates
41°56′24″S 146°02′24″E / 41.94000°S 146.04000°E / -41.94000; 146.04000
Age of rock
Jurassic
Type of rock
dolomite
mountain range
Central Highlands
Tasmania
Australia
above sea level
highest mountain peak
The Acropolis
Mount Geryon
The Parthenon
Mount Eros
Mount Hyperion
Mount Massif
Mount Achilles
Falling Mountain
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
mountain climbers
Charles Du Cane

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