Wright Pass
Wright Pass is a mountain saddle in Queenstown-Lakes, Otago and has an elevation of 2,231 metres. Wright Pass is situated nearby to the locality Surveyors Flat, as well as near Sandy Flat.- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,231 metres
- Description: Mountain Pass in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wright col”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Earnslaw and Pluto Peak.
Mount Earnslaw
Peak
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Mount Earnslaw / Pikirakatahi is a 2,819-metre mountain in the South Island of New Zealand. It is named after Earnslaw village in the parish of Eccles, Berwickshire, hometown of the surveyor John Turnbull Thomson's father.
Wright Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.6162° or 44° 36′ 58″ southLongitude
168.41149° or 168° 24′ 41″ eastElevation
2,231 metres (7,320 feet)Open location code
4V7C9CM6+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 9282489754OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Wright Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wright Col”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include O’Leary Peak and Luncheon Col.
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