Mount Gifford

Mount Gifford
East aspect
Highest point
Elevation2,149 m (7,051 ft)
Prominence349 m (1,145 ft)
Isolation3.08 km (1.91 mi)
Coordinates44°43′30″S 168°04′33″E / 44.72500°S 168.07583°E / -44.72500; 168.07583
Naming
EtymologyAlgernon Charles Gifford
Geography
Mount Gifford
Location in New Zealand
Interactive map of Mount Gifford
LocationSouth Island
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouthland
Protected areaFiordland National Park
Parent rangeDarran Mountains
Topo mapTopo50 CB09
Geology
Rock age136 ± 1.9 Ma
Rock type(s)Gabbronorite, dioritic orthogneiss
Climbing
First ascent1955
Easiest routeNorth East Ridge

Mount Gifford is a 2,149-metre-elevation (7,051-foot) mountain in Fiordland, New Zealand.