Mount Read
| Mount Read | |
|---|---|
Location in Tasmania | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,123 m (3,684 ft) |
| Coordinates | 41°50′24″S 145°32′24″E / 41.84000°S 145.54000°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | West Coast, Tasmania, Australia |
| Parent range | West Coast Range |
Mount Read is a mountain located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia, and is at the north west edge of the West Coast Range.
With an elevation of 1,123 metres (3,684 ft) above sea level, Mount Read has had as colourful a history, similar to that of Mount Lyell, with mines, settlements and other activities on its slopes for over a hundred years.