Mount Nelson

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What it is

Mountain

Country

Australia

Coordinates

42.920°S 147.330°E

Source

Wikidata, CC0

Mountain in Tasmania, Australia

Mount Nelson is a 362 m (1,188 ft) peak on the southern edge of Hobart, Tasmania. It is part of the Wellington Range and is notable for its views of the River Derwent, as well as its historical and cultural significance. The summit is home to the Mount Nelson Signal Station, established in 1811 to relay semaphore messages between Hobart and Port Arthur.

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• Hobart4.5 km away