Markham Heights

Markham Heights is a mountain peak that forms part of the Ben Lomond Range, in the northeast of Tasmania, Australia.^[2]

Key Information

Markham Heights
Markham Heights Location in Tasmania
Highest point
Elevation	1,542 m (5,059 ft)AHD[1]
Prominence	52 m (171 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Legges Tor
Isolation	2.13 km (1.32 mi)[1]
Listing	Highest mountains of Tasmania
Coordinates	41°31′S 147°39′E / 41.51°S 147.65°E / -41.51; 147.65
Naming
Etymology	Sir Albert Markham
Geography
Location	Tasmania, Australia
Parent range	Ben Lomond
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Markham Heights is located 1,542 metres (5,059 ft) above sea level,^[1][3] and is the seventh highest peak in Tasmania.

It is named for Sir Albert Markham, an Arctic explorer.^[4]

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "King Davids Peak, Australia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
2. ^ "Markham Heights, Tasmania". Australia Geographic Names Database. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
3. ^ "Land Information System Tasmania". Tasmanian Government. Retrieved 21 March 2016. (Search for 'Markham Heights').
4. ^ "Ben Lomond National Park: Management Plan 1998". Parks and Wildlife Service, Tasmania. p. 68. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

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