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{{Short description|Mountain in Tasmania, Australia}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Adamson's Peak
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| elevation_m = 1225
| elevation_ref = {{AHD}}<ref name=pb/>
| prominence_m = 474
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| location = Southern [[Tasmania]], [[Australia]]
| range = Hartz Mountains
| coordinates = {{coord|-43.35071|146.82403|display=title,inline|format=dms}}
| topo = 
| type = [[Dolerite]]
| age = [[Jurassic]]
| first_ascent = 
| map = Australia Tasmania
| map_caption = Location in Tasmania, Australia
}}

'''Adamson's Peak''' is a [[mountain]] in the [[Hartz Mountains National Park]] in southern [[Tasmania]], [[Australia]]. With an elevation of {{convert|1225|m}} [[Australian Height Datum|above sea level]],<ref name=pb>{{cite peakbagger |pid=70588 |title=Adamsons Peak, Australia |units=meters |accessdate=5 June 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Gazetteer of Australia |name=Adamsons Peak (TAS) |feature=TAS00739 |accessdate=5 June 2017 }}</ref> it is the 55th highest mountain in Tasmania. It is a prominent feature of the national park, appearing as an elegant double-peaked pyramid from the perspective of [[Dover, Tasmania|Esperance Bay]], and is a popular venue with bushwalkers.

== Ecology and vegetation types ==
The hike up Adamson's Peak crosses a range of vegetation types, including dry and wet sclerophyll forest, and montane vegetation. 

==See also==
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* [[List of highest mountains of Tasmania]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/ Parks Tasmania]

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[[Category:Mountains of Tasmania|Adamson's Peak]]
[[Category:South West Tasmania]]


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