West Ridge
West Ridge is a ridge in Canterbury, South Island and has an elevation of 1,898 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook and La Perouse.
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand. Its height, as of 2014, is listed as 3,724 metres. It is situated in the Southern Alps, the mountain range that runs the length of the South Island. Aoraki / Mount Cook is situated 3 km northeast of West Ridge.
La Perouse
Peak
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
La Perouse, originally called Mount Stokes, is a mountain in New Zealand's Southern Alps, rising to a height of 3,078 metres.
Mount Dampier
Peak
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Mount Dampier is New Zealand's third highest mountain, rising to 3,440 metres. It is located in the Southern Alps, between Mount Hicks and Aoraki / Mount Cook. Mount Dampier is situated 3 km northeast of West Ridge.
West Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,898 metres
- Description: ridge of Mount Cook, New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“West Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Ridge”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Cook National Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Perouse and Baker Saddle.
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