Knocklofty
Knocklofty is a peak in Hobart, Tasmania and has an elevation of 196 metres. Knocklofty is situated nearby to the suburb Mount Stuart, as well as near West Hobart.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascades Female Factory and Calvary Hospital.
Cascades Female Factory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in South Hobart, Tasmania.
Calvary Hospital
Hospital
Calvary Lenah Valley Hospital is a Catholic not-for-profit private hospital located in Lenah Valley, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It operates as part of Little Company of Mary Health Care, commonly known as Calvary Health Care.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: JTdale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is a museum located in Hobart, Tasmania. The museum was established in 1846, by the Royal Society of Tasmania, the oldest Royal Society outside England. The TMAG receives 400,000 visitors annually.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Stuart and West Hobart.
Mount Stuart
Suburb
Mount Stuart is a suburb of Hobart that lies on a ridge that extends from a foothill of Mount Wellington, known as Knocklofty.
West Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Hobart is an inner-city suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is in the hills immediately west of the Hobart central business district.
South Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
South Hobart is an inner suburb of Hobart. It is bound by Dynnyrne, Fern Tree, West Hobart and the Hobart central business district.
Knocklofty
Latitude
-42.88308° or 42° 52′ 59″ southLongitude
147.29401° or 147° 17′ 38″ eastElevation
196 metres (643 feet)Open location code
4R99478V+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3008760069OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Knocklofty” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Knocklofty”
- Dutch: “Knocklofty”
- Swedish: “Knocklofty (kulle i Australien, Hobart)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cascades and Lenah Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knocklofty Reserve and Janets Pond.
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