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Avalanche Peak

Elevation
1,833 m
#9,811
in the world
#90
in New Zealand
93 m
prominence

Avalanche Peak is a peak in New Zealand, rising to 1,833 m, the 90th highest we list in New Zealand, part of the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana.

Nearest town
94 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Avalanche Peak

Avalanche Peak lies in New Zealand, in Canterbury.

Key facts

Elevation
1,833 m (6,014 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
93 m
Type
Peak
Region
Canterbury
Coordinates
-42.950, 171.533

How it ranks

Among peaks in New Zealand
#90of 133
LargestSmallest
In the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana
#35of 38
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,811of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Stewart1,836 m4.5 km
Mount Williams1,336 m8.1 km
Mount Oates1,082 m9.0 km
Mount Harper1,963 m11 km
Mount Davie1,982 m11 km
Falling Mountain1,515 m12 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Avalanche Peak.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
RangioraNew Zealand19,30094 km
RollestonNew Zealand34,10099 km
AshburtonNew Zealand21,600107 km
ChristchurchNew Zealand419,200110 km
TimaruNew Zealand29,300163 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.