Mount Julia is an extinct volcano located in The West Coast Range, on the West Coast of Tasmania, Australia with an elevation of 843 metres (2,766 ft) above sea level.[3]

Mount Julia
Mount Julia is located in Tasmania
Mount Julia
Mount Julia
Location in Tasmania
Highest point
Elevation843 m (2,766 ft)[1]
Coordinates41°52′48″S 145°33′36″E / 41.88000°S 145.56000°E / -41.88000; 145.56000 (Mount Julia)[2]
Geography
LocationWest Coast, Tasmania, Australia
Parent rangeWest Coast Range
Geology
Volcanic arc/beltMount Read Volcanics
Last eruption500 million years ago

Geology

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Mount Julia was a shield volcano of the Mount Read Volcanics on Tasmania West Coast. The last eruption was 500 million years ago.

References

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  1. ^ "Mount Julia, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Mount Julia". geonames.org.
  3. ^ White, M (1997), Stratigraphy, volcanology and sedimentology of the Cambrian Tyndall Group, Mount Read volcanics, western Tasmania, retrieved 30 August 2022 - the thesis summary at https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/34441105?keyword=mount%20julia%20tasmania situates the mountain within the Mount Read Volcanic formations