Karlsons Gap

Karlsons Gap is a mountain in West Coast Council, Tasmania and has an elevation of 436 metres. Karlsons Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Gormanston, as well as near the neighborhood Linda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horsetail Falls and Mount Lyell.

Horsetail Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Titandrake, CC0.

Horsetail Falls is a seasonal waterfall near Queenstown, Tasmania. The falls cascades over 50 metres down a steep cliff face, and can be seen from the road. A boardwalk giving closer access was opened in 2017.

Mount Lyell

Peak

Mount Lyell is a mountain in the West Coast Range of Western Tasmania, Australia. Mount Lyell has an elevation of 917 metres above sea level. The adjacent mountains are Mount Sedgwick to the north and Mount Owen to the south. Mount Lyell is situated 3 km northeast of Karlsons Gap.

The Paragon Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Paragon Theatre is a historic cinema and live entertainment venue in Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia. The Paragon Theatre is situated 3 km west of Karlsons Gap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queenstown.

Queenstown

Photo: Wiki ian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Queenstown is an old mining town in Western Tasmania, that has been recognised by the National Trust as a historic town. It is about a 4 hour drive from Hobart on the Lyell Highway.

Karlsons Gap

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 436 metres
Description: mountain in Australia
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: West Coast Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-42.07° or 42° 4′ 12″ south

Longitude

145.59° or 145° 35′ 24″ east

Elevation

436 metres (1,430 feet)

Open location code

4R97WHHR+X2

GeoNames ID

8166486

Wikidata ID

Q21938796

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Satellite Map

Discover Karlsons Gap from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Karlsons Gap” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Karlsons Gap”
Dutch: “Karlsons Gap”
Swedish: “Karlsons Gap”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gormanston and Linda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Linda Creek Bridge and Iron Blow.

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