Mount John

Mount John is a hill in , and has an elevation of 768 metres. Mount John is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount John University Observatory and Church of the Good Shepherd.

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University of Canterbury Mount John Observatory, previously known as Mt John University Observatory, is New Zealand's premier astronomical research .

Church
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The on the shores of on the of New Zealand is a small Anglican church used by various denominations. is situated 3½ km southeast of Mount John.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Military Camp.

Photo: Cuzza, Public domain.
is a lakeside resort village in the in the South Island of . It gets its name from one of the in the .

Locality
Photo: New Zealand Defence Force, CC BY 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 5 km southwest of Mount John.

Mount John

Latitude
-43.97834° or 43° 58′ 42″ south
Longitude
170.46009° or 170° 27′ 36″ east
Elevation
768 metres (2,520 feet)
Open location code
4V8G2FC6+M2
Geo­Names ID
6211236
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount John from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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