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Mountain · New Zealand

Falling Mountain

Elevation
1,515 m
#11,275
in the world
#110
in New Zealand

Falling Mountain is a mountain in New Zealand, rising to 1,515 m, the 110th highest we list in New Zealand.

Nearest town
87 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Falling Mountain

Falling Mountain lies in New Zealand, in Canterbury.

Key facts

Elevation
1,515 m (4,970 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Canterbury
Coordinates
-42.900, 171.667

How it ranks

Among peaks in New Zealand
#110of 133
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#11,275of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Scott1,408 m2.3 km
Mount Oates1,082 m3.3 km
Mount Franklin2,145 m4.0 km
Mount Williams1,336 m6.2 km
Avalanche Peak1,833 m12 km
Mount Stewart1,836 m17 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Falling Mountain.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
RangioraNew Zealand19,30087 km
RollestonNew Zealand34,10096 km
ChristchurchNew Zealand419,200106 km
AshburtonNew Zealand21,600111 km
TimaruNew Zealand29,300170 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.