Arthur’s Pass
Arthur's Pass is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. The pass sits 920 metres or 3,020 feet above sea level and marks part of the boundary between the West Coast and Canterbury regions.
Mhp1255, Public domain.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 920 metres (3,018 feet)
- …is also known as “Arthur Pass”
- …is named after Arthur Dudley Dobson
- Description: mountain pass in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial and Lake Misery.
Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial
The Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial is a memorial…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Otira.
Arthur’s Pass
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Latitude
-42.90741° or 42° 54′ 27″ south
Longitude
171.55939° or 171° 33′ 34″ east
Open location code
4V9H3HV5+2Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Arthur’s Pass” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arthur’s Pass”
- Cebuano: “Arthur’s Pass”
- Chinese: “亚瑟通道”
- Czech: “Arthurův průsmyk”
- French: “Col d’Arthur”
- German: “Arthur’s Pass”
- Hungarian: “Arthur-hágó”
- Slovenian: “Arthur’s Pass”
- Spanish: “Paso de Arthur”
- Ukrainian: “Артурс-Пасс”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Arthur’s Pass”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bealey Chasm and Pegleg Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Twin Creek Bridge and waterfall.
West Coast: Highlights
Learn more about Westport and Greymouth.
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