Castle Rock
Motutere / Castle Rock is a 525-metre-high mountain southeast of Coromandel, Waikato, on New Zealand's North Island. It was formerly popular for rock climbing, with a number of high bolted routes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 525 metres
- Description: mountain in the Waikato, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Castle Hill”, “Motutere”, and “Motutere / Castle Rock”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waiau Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Rerenga and Coromandel.
Te Rerenga
Hamlet
Te Rerenga is a locality on the Whangapoua Harbour, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. State Highway 25 runs through it. Coromandel is 12 km to the west. Whitianga lies to the south east.
Coromandel
Photo: Egghead06, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coromandel is a small town on the western side of Coromandel Peninsula, within the Hauraki Gulf, in the North Island of New Zealand.
Manaia
Locality
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Manaia is a locality on the western side of the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. It lies to the east of State Highway 25, south of Coromandel and north of Tapu. Manaia is situated 10 km southwest of Castle Rock.
Castle Rock
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.80345° or 36° 48′ 12″ southLongitude
175.5627° or 175° 33′ 46″ eastElevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)Open location code
4VMQ5HW7+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1682243316OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Castle Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castle Rock”
- Cebuano: “Motutere”
- Dutch: “Castle Rock”
- Dutch: “Motutere”
- Irish: “Motutere”
- Ladin: “Motutere / Castle Rock”
- Ladin: “Motutere/Castle Rock”
- Maori: “Motutere”
- Russian: “Касл-Рок (Уаикато)”
- Russian: “Касл-Рок”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stuart and the pigs and The Waterworks.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castle Rock”. Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.