Ben Lomond
Switchback road on Ben Lomond, Tasmania, Austl.
Ben Lomond
plateau, Tasmania, Australia
Ben Lomond, mountain mass in northeastern Tasmania, Australia, comprising a plateau of 30 square miles (78 square km) made up of igneous rock. It mostly lies above 4,500 feet (1,400 m), making it the highest land in the state. The loftiest portion stretches 7 miles (11 km) from Legge Peak (Legges Tor; 5,161 feet [1,573 m]) southeast to Stacks Bluff (5,010 feet [1,527 m]). The surface is covered with many small hills and lakes. Ben...