- Barn Bluff
Infobox Mountain
Name=Barn Bluff
Photo=Barn Bluff.jpg
Caption=Barn Bluff late on a winter afternoon
Elevation= convert|1559|m|ft|0 AHDcite web
title = LISTmap (Barn Bluff)
publisher = Tasmanian Government Department of Primary Industries and Water
url = http://www.thelist.tas.gov.au/listmap/listmap.jsp?llx=410200&lly=5380000&urx=411000&ury=5380500&layers=17
accessdate = 2007-10-10 ]
Range=Cradle Cirque - Bluff Cirque
Location=Tasmania ,Australia
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|41|43|26.62|S|145|55|22.95|E|region:AU_scale:10000|display=inline,title
Topographic
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First ascent = |Barn Bluff is a mountain located in the
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in the Central Highlands ofTasmania at the junction of the eastern most points of the Murchison River and Mackintosh River river catchmentsAt 1559 metres it is the fourth highest mountain in Tasmania, exceeding the height of the more famous
Cradle Mountain by 14 metres.It is frequently snow covered, sometimes even in summer. This mountain is a major feature of the national park because it is visible from most areas and stands on its own, well away from other peaks. It is a popular venue for bushwalkers and mountain climbers.
Gallery
ee also
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Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
*Mount Ossa
*Mount Pelion West
*Mount Pelion East
*Cradle Mountain References
External links
* [http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/ Tasmanian parks]
* [http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/182925/Barn-Bluff.html SummitPost entry for Barn Bluff]
* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an23504399 Frank Hurley photograph in National Library online collection]
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