Holmes
Holmes is a peak in Hurunui District, Canterbury and has an elevation of 565 metres. Holmes is situated nearby to the locality Hells Gate Corner, as well as near Hanmer Plain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waiau Ferry Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanmer Springs.
Hanmer Springs
Photo: Kiwi05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanmer Springs is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand, known for its hot pools. The Māori name for Hanmer Springs is Te Whakatakanga o te ngārahu o te ahi a Tamatea, which means "where the ashes of Tamatea's fire lay", referring to Tamatea, the captain of the canoe Tākitimu.
Holmes
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 565 metres
- Description: mountain in New Zealand
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.59006° or 42° 35′ 24″ southLongitude
172.75844° or 172° 45′ 30″ eastElevation
565 metres (1,854 feet)Open location code
4V9JCQ55+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 10680157945OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Holmes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Holmes”
- Dutch: “Holmes”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hells Gate Corner and Hanmer Plain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include River road park and Hanmer Springs River Road airstrip.
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