Mount Field National Park

Mount Field National Park
Russell Falls
Mount Field National Park
Interactive map of Mount Field National Park
LocationTasmania
Nearest cityMaydena
Coordinates42°39′19″S 146°35′15″E / 42.65528°S 146.58750°E / -42.65528; 146.58750
Area162.65 km2 (62.80 sq mi)
Established1916
Governing bodyTasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteOfficial website
CriteriaCultural: iii, iv, vi, vii; natural: viii, ix, x
Reference181
Inscription1982 (6th Session)

Mount Field National Park is a national park in Tasmania, Australia, 64 km northwest of Hobart. The landscape ranges from eucalyptus temperate rainforest to alpine moorland, rising to 1,434 metres (4,705 ft) at the summit of Mount Field West.

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