The Gates of Haast is a gorge on the Haast River in Mount Aspiring National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 56 kilometres inland by road from the township of Haast and 9 kilometres from the summit of Haast Pass. Gates of Haast is situated 4 km west of Torrance Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pleasant Flat.

Pleasant Flat

Locality

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Pleasant Flat is an alluvial floodplain of the Haast River in the Haast Pass on New Zealand's South Island. A former stopping place for travellers crossing the pass before the building of the highway, it now has a campsite and picnic shelter. Pleasant Flat is situated 5 km northwest of Torrance Creek.

Torrance Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-44.03834° or 44° 2′ 18″ south

Longitude

169.43009° or 169° 25′ 48″ east

Elevation

519 metres (1,703 feet)

Open location code

4V7FXC6J+M2

GeoNames ID

6207417

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