Mount Munro

Mount Munro is, at 715 metres, the highest point on in , , . It was probably named after James Munro, a former convict who had been a sealer and beachcomber in Bass Strait from the early 1820s and lived for more than twenty years on nearby , where he had several "wives".
  • Peak rising to 715 metres (2,346 feet)
  • …is also known as “Mount Munroe”
  • Description: mountain in Tasmania, Australia

Mount Munro

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Latitude
-40.3705° or 40° 22′ 14″ south
Longitude
148.11745° or 148° 7′ 3″ east
Open location code
4RFCJ4H8+RX
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Munro” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Munro (bukid sa Awstralya, State of Tasmania)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Munro”
  • Dutch: “Mount Munro”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت مونرو”
  • French: “Mount Munro”
  • German: “Mount Munro”
  • Japanese: “ムンロ山”
  • Ladin: “Mount Munro”
  • Swedish: “Mount Munro (berg i Australien, Tasmanien)”
  • Swedish: “Mount Munro”

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