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Mount Mawson ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mount Mawson is a ski area in Tasmania, Australia with 0.2 km of mapped downhill runs and 3 lifts, between 1,219 m and 1,244 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
0.2 km
Lifts
3
Top elevation
1,244 m
Vertical drop
25 m
Nearest airport
HBA · 78 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Intermediate0.2 km

1 run mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 3 Rope tows

Mount Mawson is a ski area in Tasmania, Australia. Its 1 mapped downhill run add up to 0.2 km, which ranks it #9 of 16 ski areas in Australia and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 190 m long.

Slopes at Mount Mawson

About 0% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 100% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Mount Mawson a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 3 lifts: 3 rope tows. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,219 m up to 1,244 m, a vertical drop of 25 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Mount Mawson

The nearest airport is Hobart International Airport (HBA), about 78 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 42 min by car; Launceston Airport (LST) is 137 km away.

Nearest airports to Mount Mawson

  1. 1
    Hobart International Airport Flag of AustraliaHobart (Cambridge), Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    HBA78 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Launceston Airport Flag of AustraliaLaunceston (Western Junction), Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LST137 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Devonport Airport Flag of AustraliaDevonport, Australia Airports in Australia
    DPO169 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Wynyard Airport Flag of AustraliaBurnie, Australia Airports in Australia
    BWT200 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mount Mawson have?

0.2 km of downhill runs (1 run): 0.2 km intermediate. It is #9 in Australia by piste length.

How high is Mount Mawson?

The lifts and runs reach 1,244 m (4,081 ft); the lowest point is 1,219 m, a vertical drop of 25 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mount Mawson?

Hobart International Airport (HBA), about 78 km away in a straight line; Launceston Airport (LST) is 137 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mount Mawson have?

3 lifts: 3 rope tows.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.