Legges Tor Australia

The Legges Tor is the summit of the Ben Lomond mountain range in northeast Tasmania, Australia. It is the second highest mountain in Tasmania and named after William Vincent Legge who explored the region. It is an unimposing feature on the plateau, being a rocky knoll behind the more spectacular cliffs of Giblin Fells, yet as the summit o…
The Legges Tor is the summit of the Ben Lomond mountain range in northeast Tasmania, Australia. It is the second highest mountain in Tasmania and named after William Vincent Legge who explored the region. It is an unimposing feature on the plateau, being a rocky knoll behind the more spectacular cliffs of Giblin Fells, yet as the summit of the national park it is a popular destination with bushwalkers. A walking track leads to the summit from the ski village and from Carr Villa hut in the northern foothills of Ben Lomond.
  • Elevation: 1,572 m (5,157 ft)
  • Location: Northeast Tasmania, Australia
  • Prominence: 1,303 m (4,275 ft)
  • Isolation: 140 km (87 mi)
  • Listing: 2nd highest mountain in Tasmania
  • Parent range: Ben Lomond
  • Age of rock: Jurassic
Data from: en.wikipedia.org