Pukeatua / Dyers Pass
Pukeatua / Dyers Pass is a mountain saddle in Christchurch City, Canterbury and has an elevation of 106 metres. Pukeatua / Dyers Pass is situated near the locality Taukahara, as well as near the village Governors Bay.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 106 metres
- Description: hill pass in Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Pure-atua”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sign of the Kiwi and Sugarloaf.
Sugarloaf
Peak
Victoria Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Governors Bay and Rāpaki.
Pukeatua / Dyers Pass
- Categories: gap and landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.60635° or 43° 36′ 23″ south
Longitude
172.64561° or 172° 38′ 44″ east
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Open location code
4V8J9JVW+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Pukeatua / Dyers Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dyers Pass”
- Maori: “Pukeatua”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Taukahara and Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Coronation Hill Scenic Reserve and seat.
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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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