Mount Tasman

Mount Tasman is New Zealand's second-highest mountain, rising to a height of 3,497 metres. It is located in the of the , four kilometres to the north of its larger neighbour, .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,498 metres
  • Description: mountain in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Tasman Peak” and “Te Horokōau / Mount Tasman”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silberhorn and Mount Lendenfeld.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the fifth highest peak in , rising to 3,300 metres. It is located in the Southern Alps on the south ridge of Mount Tasman. Its name, "silver horn" in German, was probably given by William Spotswood Green in 1882 after its resemblance to in the Swiss Alps.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lendenfeld Peak, in the past also , is the eighth highest named summit in and in . The summit is named after the Austrian zoologist and mountaineer Robert J.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a mountain in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, and is part of . It is located two kilometres to the north of , close to Mount Tasman, of which it is a secondary peak.

Mount Tasman

Latitude
-43.5657° or 43° 33′ 57″ south
Longitude
170.15719° or 170° 9′ 26″ east
Elevation
3,498 metres (11,476 feet)
Named after
Abel Tasman
Open location code
4V8GC5M4+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2625064353
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2181817
Wiki­data ID
Q1551962
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Tasman from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Mount Tasman” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mount Tasman”
  • Catalan: “Mont Tasman”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Tasman”
  • Croatian: “Mount Tasman”
  • Czech: “Mount Tasman”
  • Dutch: “Mount Tasman”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت تاسمان”
  • French: “mont Tasman”
  • French: “Mont Tasman”
  • Georgian: “ტასმანის მთა”
  • German: “Mount Tasman”
  • Greek: “Βουνό Τάσμαν”
  • Irish: “Te Horokōau”
  • Italian: “Monte Tasman”
  • Japanese: “タスマン山”
  • Ladin: “Mount Tasman”
  • Luxembourgish: “Mount Tasman”
  • Macedonian: “Тасманова Планина”
  • Macedonian: “Хорокоау”
  • Maori: “Horo-kōau”
  • Maori: “Te Horokōau”
  • Polish: “Góra Tasmana”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Tasman”
  • Russian: “Гора Тасмана”
  • Russian: “Тасман”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mount Tasman”
  • Spanish: “Monte Tasman”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Tasman”
  • Turkish: “Tasman Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Тасман”
  • Venetian: “Monte Tasman”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ تسمان”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Husky Flat and The Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Engineer Pass and Mount Graham.

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