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commuters. The portion of the highway on and near the Great Lake in Tasmania's Central plateau, averages a height of about 1000 metres. During the winter months it is sometimes snowed under.
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that was partially unsealed; works to seal the road were completed in April 2019. The highway is one of the least used in
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in southern Tasmania and continues for 152 kilometres, with
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Two major roads that branch from the Lake Highway are the
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being the main town of any size en route, terminating in
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