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Mount Read
- Prominence
- 328 m1,076 ft
- Isolation
- 3.7 km
- Tonight
- 4°CRain · Wind 12 km/h SW
Mount Read is a 1,124 m (3,688 ft) mountain in the West Coast Range, Tasmania, Australia.
All facts
- Elevation
- 1,124 m · 3,688 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Mount Murchison (1,275 m)
- Range
- West Coast Range
- Region
- Tasmania, Australia
- Coordinates
- 41.8443° S, 145.5421° E
Mount Read 3D map
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Mount Read terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Mount Read elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Mount Read weather
Today · Rain at night · 4 / 13°C (39 / 55°F) · 8.3 mm · Wind 12 km/h SW
Mount Read forecast for the summit, about 1,124 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 316 m.
- Today4°13°8.3 mm12 km/h SWBase 9 / 18°
- Sun-1°6°7.6 mm16 km/h SWBase 4 / 10°
- Mon-1°4°10.3 mm21 km/h SWBase 3 / 9°
- Tue3°3°7.2 mm18 km/h WBase 7 / 8°
- Wed4°5°7.1 mm18 km/h WBase 8 / 10°
- Thu3°8°0.2 mm15 km/h SWBase 7 / 12°
- Fri6°8°6.6 mm5 km/h NBase 10 / 13°
- Sat1°7°6.8 mm18 km/h SWBase 6 / 12°
- Sun-3°8°–17 km/h SBase 2 / 12°
- Mon3°11°–15 km/h NBase 8 / 16°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 9.0% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 804 m low point 316 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 44 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Deciduous beech8
- King Billy pine6
- Cheshunt pine6
- Mountain Geebung5
- Scoparia4
- Climbing heath4
Where Mount Read sits
- Range
- West Coast Range3
Nearby places
Mount Read downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,120 m at the summit; the official height is 1,124 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 1,124 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 1,120 m | -4 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 1,117 m | -7 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-02-10)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia