The Nut Stanley Tasmania

The Nut Stanley Tasmania. Rock formation, The Nut Stanley, Tasmania, Australia The historic village of Stanley, in far north-west Tasmania, is nestled at the base of the Nut, a sheer-sided bluff - all that remains of an ancient volcanic plug The Nut is a volcanic plug near the town of Stanley, Tasmania

Visit the Extraordinary Landmark of Stanley The Nut, Tasmania!
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The Nut is the remains of an ancient volcanic plug with a large, mostly flat surface that can be circumnavigated on foot (hence its original name, Circular Head) Here in this historic town called Stanley, Tasmania you will find 'The Nut', a solidified lava lake of a long-extinct volcano, towering 152m above the little town surrounding its base! Standing proudly in the distance, it is incredible thinking about the fact that this peculiarly shaped massif happens to be the core of a volcanic plug, an extinct volcano that is over 13 million years old!

Visit the Extraordinary Landmark of Stanley The Nut, Tasmania!

The Nut is a top attraction to visitors that come to this distant part of northwest Tasmania, near the historic village of Stanley The Nut is a top attraction to visitors that come to this distant part of northwest Tasmania, near the historic village of Stanley The Nut at Stanley, Tasmania, is a natural wonder that offers a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors

Visit the Extraordinary Landmark of Stanley The Nut, Tasmania!. The Nut is the remains of an ancient volcanic plug with a large, mostly flat surface that can be circumnavigated on foot (hence its original name, Circular Head) [3] [4] [5] It is formed from basanite dated to 12.5 and 8.5 million years old, [6] the remains of the solidified core of an extinct volcano that was active about 25-70 million years ago.It has an elevation of 143 metres (469 ft) above sea level

The Nut State Reserve Stanley, Tasmania Attraction. The Nut sets the stage for views of the historic town of Stanley and surrounds, in Tasmania's north-west Discover one of Tasmania's most iconic coastal natural attractions 'The Nut' in the remote part of the Northwest coast