Cradle Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania, Australia. It stands at 1,545 meters (5,069 feet) and is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unique ecosystems. The area is popular for hiking, with trails like the famous Overland Track attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain is characterized by its rugged terrain, glacial lakes, and ancient rainforests. It is home to various species, including the Tasmanian devil and platypus. Cradle Mountain is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its natural beauty and ecological significance.