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Mountain · New Zealand

Poseidon Peak

Elevation
2,208 m
#7,948
in the world
#55
in New Zealand
723 m
prominence

Poseidon Peak is a mountain in New Zealand, rising to 2,208 m, the 55th highest we list in New Zealand.

Nearest town
203 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Poseidon Peak

Poseidon Peak lies in New Zealand, in Otago.

Key facts

Elevation
2,208 m (7,244 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
723 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Otago
Coordinates
-44.579, 168.233

How it ranks

Among peaks in New Zealand
#55of 133
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#7,948of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Chaos1,995 m4.5 km
Somnus1,949 m9.9 km
West Peak2,820 m14 km
Mount Earnslaw2,819 m14 km
Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi2,830 m15 km
Mount Madeline1,876 m15 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Poseidon Peak.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
InvercargillNew Zealand58,000203 km
DunedinNew Zealand132,800229 km
TimaruNew Zealand29,300241 km
AshburtonNew Zealand21,600289 km
RollestonNew Zealand34,100350 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.