Mitre Peak (Canterbury)

Mitre Peak
Northeast aspect
Highest point
Elevation2,621 m (8,599 ft)
Prominence399 m (1,309 ft)
Isolation1.67 km (1.04 mi)
ListingNew Zealand #37
Coordinates42°00′17″S 173°36′34″E / 42.00473°S 173.60940°E / -42.00473; 173.60940
Naming
EtymologyMitre
Geography
Mitre Peak
Location in New Zealand
Interactive map of Mitre Peak
LocationSouth Island
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury / Marlborough
Protected areaTapuae O Uenuku Scenic Reserve
Parent rangeKaikōura Ranges
Topo mapNZMS260 O30
Climbing
First ascent1895

Mitre Peak is a 2,621-metre-elevation (8,599-foot) mountain in the South Island of New Zealand.

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