Old Pelion Hut

Old Pelion Hut
Old Pelion Hut
Old Pelion Hut (Tasmania)
Coordinates 41°49′46.4″S 146°2′46.98″E / 41.829556°S 146.0463833°E / -41.829556; 146.0463833Coordinates: 41°49′46.4″S 146°2′46.98″E / 41.829556°S 146.0463833°E / -41.829556; 146.0463833
Country Australia
State/territory Tasmania
National park Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Construction
Built in 1890s
Built by Mount Pelion Mining Company
Built for Mining & exploration
Administration
Maintained by Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
Facilities
Beds/Bunks 4, (Emergency use only)
Accessibility
Accessed by Foot

Old Pelion Hut is an alpine hut located in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in the Central Highlands of Tasmania. It was built for the Mount Pelion Copper Mining Company at around 1936.[1]

References

  1. Boss-Walker, Ian (1964) Peaks and High Places - Cradle Mt - Lake St Clair National Park Tasmania Hobart, Scenery Preservation Board. p. 68
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