Dixon Peak

Dixon Peak, previously known as Mount Dixon, is the 23rd highest peak in New Zealand, rising to a height of 3,004 metres. It is located in the of the in the , within , and only a short distance from its more illustrious neighbour .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,004 metres
  • Description: New Zealand mountain
  • Also known as: Mount Dixon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Haast and Mount Tasman.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a mountain summit located in the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, in the of New Zealand. The mountain was named after the German-born geologist Julius von Haast by James Mackay.

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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.
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.

Dixon Peak

Latitude
-43.56363° or 43° 33′ 49″ south
Longitude
170.18127° or 170° 10′ 53″ east
Elevation
3,004 metres (9,856 feet)
Open location code
4V8GC5PJ+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4931758364
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6209193
Wiki­data ID
Q1476153
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Dixon Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Dixon
  • Dutch: Mount Dixon
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت ديكسون
  • Georgian: დიქსონის მთა
  • German: Dixon Peak
  • German: Mount Dixon
  • Ladin: Dixon Peak
  • Swahili: Mlima Dixon
  • Ukrainian: Пік Діксона

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Highlights include Pioneer Pass and Marcel Pass.

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