Mount John
Mount John is a hill in Mackenzie District, Canterbury and has an elevation of 768 metres. Mount John is situated nearby to the locality Lake Tekapo, as well as near Tekapo Military Camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount John University Observatory and Mount John.
Mount John University Observatory
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University of Canterbury Mount John Observatory, previously known as Mt John University Observatory, is New Zealand's premier astronomical research observatory.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Church
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The Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of New Zealand is a small Anglican church used by various denominations. Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 3½ km southeast of Mount John.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Military Camp.
Lake Tekapo
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Lake Tekapo is a lakeside resort village in the Mackenzie Country in the South Island of New Zealand. It gets its name from one of the Southern Lakes in the Southern Alps.
Tekapo Military Camp
Locality
Photo: New Zealand Defence Force, CC BY 2.0.
Tekapo Military Camp is a locality, which is situated 5 km southwest of Mount John.
Mount John
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 768 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Mackenzie District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.97834° or 43° 58′ 42″ southLongitude
170.46009° or 170° 27′ 36″ eastElevation
768 metres (2,520 feet)Open location code
4V8G2FC6+M2GeoNames ID
6211236
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