Du Cane Range

Du Cane Range
Du Cane Range
Elevation 1,520 m (4,987 ft) AHD 
Location
Location Tasmania, Australia
Range Du Cane Range
Coordinates 41°56′13″S 146°3′14″E / 41.93694°S 146.05389°E / -41.93694; 146.05389

Du Cane Range is a mountain range in the Central Highlands district of Tasmania, Australia.

The main ridge of the Du Cane Range is essentially the seventh highest point in Tasmania. It is a major feature of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers and mountain climbers.

The Du Cane Range was named after Sir Charles Du Cane, KCMG, Royal Governor of Tasmania from 1874 to 1878.

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