Syme Ridge

Syme Ridge is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 2,680 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tasman and Silberhorn.

Peak
Photo: jopetsy, CC BY 2.0.
is New Zealand's second-highest mountain, rising to a height of 3,497 metres. It is located in the of the , four kilometres to the north of its larger neighbour, .

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the fifth highest peak in , rising to 3,300 metres. It is located in the Southern Alps on the south ridge of . Its name, "silver horn" in German, was probably given by William Spotswood Green in 1882 after its resemblance to in the Swiss Alps.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lendenfeld Peak, in the past also , is the eighth highest named summit in and in . The summit is named after the Austrian zoologist and mountaineer Robert J.

Syme Ridge

Latitude
-43.56831° or 43° 34′ 6″ south
Longitude
170.1701° or 170° 10′ 12″ east
Elevation
2,680 metres (8,793 feet)
Open location code
4V8GC5JC+M2
Geo­Names ID
6209186
Wiki­data ID
Q31669384
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Satellite Map

Discover Syme Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Syme Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Syme Ridge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fox Glacier and Aoraki/Mount Cook.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Engineer Pass and Marcel Pass.

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