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".
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 715 metres
  • Description: mountain in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Mount Munroe

Mount Munro

Latitude
-40.3705° or 40° 22′ 14″ south
Longitude
148.11745° or 148° 7′ 3″ east
Elevation
715 metres (2,346 feet)
Open location code
4RFCJ4H8+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3008760420
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2156188
Wiki­data ID
Q548030
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Satellite Map

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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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