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Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi

Elevation
2,830 m
#4,814
in the world
#16
in New Zealand
1,359 m
prominence

Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi is a mountain in New Zealand, rising to 2,830 m, the 16th highest we list in New Zealand, part of the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana.

Isolation
36 km
To the nearest higher ground
Nearest town
198 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi

Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi lies in New Zealand, in Otago.

Key facts

Elevation
2,830 m (9,285 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,359 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Otago
Coordinates
-44.622, 168.411

How it ranks

Among peaks in New Zealand
#16of 133
LargestSmallest
In the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana
#15of 38
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,814of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Earnslaw2,819 m1.1 km
West Peak2,820 m1.2 km
Mount Chaos1,995 m12 km
Poseidon Peak2,208 m15 km
Mount Ian1,864 m16 km
Somnus1,949 m16 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
InvercargillNew Zealand58,000198 km
DunedinNew Zealand132,800215 km
TimaruNew Zealand29,300227 km
AshburtonNew Zealand21,600277 km
RollestonNew Zealand34,100338 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.