Hope Saddle
Hope Saddle is a saddle located south of Richmond, in the Hope Range of the northern South Island. It lies above the Clark Valley. In 1871 a track was cut over the Hope Saddle ensuring there was a route from Westport to Nelson.
Hope Saddle
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 569 metres
- Description: mountain pass located in the north of the South Island
- Categories: mountain pass, gap, and landform
- Location: Tasman District, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.62915° or 41° 37′ 45″ south
Longitude
172.71989° or 172° 43′ 12″ east
Elevation
569 metres (1,867 feet)
Open location code
4VCJ9PC9+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Hope Saddle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hope Saddle”
- German: “Hope Saddle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Atapo and Glenhope.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hope Saddle Lookout and Hope Saddle.
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