Wards Pass

Wards Pass, 1,145 metres or 3,757 feet above sea level, is an alpine pass in the Rachel Range of the Inland Kaikoura Ranges of 's northern .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molesworth Station.

Village
is a high country cattle station. It is located behind the Inland Kaikōura Mountain range in the 's .

Wards Pass

Latitude
-42.09025° or 42° 5′ 25″ south
Longitude
173.19256° or 173° 11′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,356 metres (4,449 feet)
Open location code
4V9MW55V+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5820031536
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
2179646
Wiki­data ID
Q7969208
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Wards Pass” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Wards Pass (gintang, lat -42,10, long 173,18)
  • Cebuano: Wards Pass
  • German: Wards Pass

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