Mount Wellington (Tasmania)
Mount Wellington, also known as Kunanyi in palawa kani and gazetted as Kunanyi Mount Wellington, is a mountain in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia.
Mount Wellington, also known as Kunanyi in palawa kani and gazetted as Kunanyi Mount Wellington, is a mountain in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. It is the summit of the Wellington Range and is within Wellington Park reserve. Hobart, Tasmania's capital city, is located at the foot of the mountain.
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Worth seeing in and around Mount Wellington (Tasmania)
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Kunanyi / Mount Wellington
Mount Wellington, also known as Kunanyi in palawa kani and gazetted as Kunanyi Mount Wellington, is a mountain in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. It is the summit of the Wellington Range and is within Wellington Park reserve.
500 m · mountain in Tasmania, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Wellington Range
The Wellington Range is a mountain range in the southeast region of Tasmania, Australia. The range is mainly composed of dolerite and features evidence of past glaciation.
2.2 km · mountain range in Tasmania · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mount Wellington (Tasmania)
- Airports
- Hobart (HBA), 23 km
- Geelong/Melbourne → Mount Wellington (Tasmania)593 km · quickest by air, 5h 53m · A$270–400
- Melbourne → Mount Wellington (Tasmania)597 km · quickest by air, 5h 38m · A$250–380
- Sydney (Mascot) → Mount Wellington (Tasmania)1052 km · quickest by air, 5h 26m · A$250–380
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- Get inYou can also take a car from mainland Australia via Devonport, with a ferry departing nightly from Melbourne.
- Get aroundDerwent Ferries operates services between Brooke Street Pier in the city and Bellerive Pier in Bellerive.
- Get aroundSightseeing cruises and water taxis operate services between Brooke Street Pier in the city and outlying piers along the River Derwent.
- Get aroundThere is a poorly developed network of off-road cyclepaths, but Hobart drivers tend to be tolerant of cyclists, and most roads tend to be wide enough to accommodate them.
- Get aroundOne old railway line from the city as far as Claremont has been converted to a first-class cycle and walking path (take care from motor vehicles at intersections).
From Wikivoyage: Hobart, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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