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La Perouse

Elevation
3,078 m
#3,742
in the world
#9
in New Zealand
496 m
prominence

La Perouse is a peak in New Zealand, rising to 3,078 m, the 9th highest we list in New Zealand, part of the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana.

Nearest town
127 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

La Perouse

La Perouse lies in New Zealand, in Canterbury.

Key facts

Elevation
3,078 m (10,098 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
496 m
Type
Peak
Region
Canterbury
Coordinates
-43.600, 170.117

How it ranks

Among peaks in New Zealand
#9of 133
LargestSmallest
In the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana
#8of 38
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,742of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Hicks (Saint Davids Dome)3,216 m1.7 km
La Perouse3,078 m2.0 km
Aoraki / Mount Cook3,724 m2.1 km
Mount Dampier3,440 m2.2 km
Mount Vancouver3,309 m2.7 km
Teichelmann2,762 m3.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to La Perouse.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
TimaruNew Zealand29,300127 km
AshburtonNew Zealand21,600134 km
RollestonNew Zealand34,100183 km
RangioraNew Zealand19,300202 km
ChristchurchNew Zealand419,200203 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.