Mount Armstrong

Mount Armstrong is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,733 metres. Mount Armstrong is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Rolleston and Mount Philistine.

Peak
is a prominent peak in in the of . It was named by the surveyor Arthur Dudley Dobson in 1864, who observed the peak while searching for a route through the Southern Alps to the West Coast gold fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Otira.

Village
Arthur's Pass, previously called Camping Flat then Bealey Flats, and for some time officially Arthur Pass, is a township in the of the of New Zealand, located in the district. is situated 8 km southeast of Mount Armstrong.

Hamlet
is a small township fifteen kilometres north of in the central of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the and high in the Southern Alps. is situated 9 km northeast of Mount Armstrong.

Mount Armstrong

Latitude
-42.89186° or 42° 53′ 31″ south
Longitude
171.49278° or 171° 29′ 34″ east
Elevation
1,733 metres (5,686 feet)
Open location code
4V9H4F5V+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1489965354
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2193805
Wiki­data ID
Q31709653
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mount Armstrong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Armstrong
  • Dutch: Mount Armstrong

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anderson Peak and Waimakariri Col.

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