Rock and Pillar Range
The Rock and Pillar Range, is a range of high hills is located in the Maniototo, an area of inland Otago, New Zealand. The range is surrounded on three sides by the Taieri River, which has its source in the Lammerlaw Range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,287 metres
- Description: mountain range in Otago, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Pātearoa” and “Rock and Pillars”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strath Taieri and Middlemarch.
Strath Taieri
Locality
The Strath Taieri is a large glacial valley and river plateau in New Zealand's South Island. It is surrounded by the rugged hill ranges to the north and west of Otago Harbour. Strath Taieri is situated 7 km southeast of Rock and Pillar Range.
Middlemarch
Village
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Middlemarch is a small town in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It lies at the foot of the Rock and Pillar Range of hills in the broad Strath-Taieri valley, through which flows the middle reaches of the Taieri River. Middlemarch is situated 8 km southeast of Rock and Pillar Range.
Paerau
Locality
Paerau is a small settlement in inland Central Otago in New Zealand's South Island. It is located in the Strath Taieri, the upper valley of the Taieri River, at the foot of the Rock and Pillar Range. Paerau is situated 8 km northwest of Rock and Pillar Range.
Rock and Pillar Range
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Rock and Pillar Range” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rock and Pillar Range”
- Cebuano: “ROCK AND PILLAR RANGE”
- Dutch: “Rock and Pillar Range”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سلسلة جبال الصخور والعمود”
- French: “Rock and Pillar Range”
- German: “Rock and Pillar Range”
- Ladin: “Rock and Pillar Range”
- Maori: “Pātearoa”
- Venetian: “Rock and Pillar Range”
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