Cass Saddle

Cass Saddle is a mountain saddle in Selwyn District, Canterbury and has an elevation of 1,383 metres. Cass Saddle is situated nearby to the locality Siberia Basin, as well as near Hamilton Face.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamilton Peak and Craigieburn Valley Ski Area.

Hamilton Peak

Peak

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Craigieburn Valley Ski Area

Sports venue

Craigieburn Valley Ski Area is a club skifield in the Southern Alps of New Zealand's South Island, about 104 km west from Christchurch. Catering only to intermediate and advanced skiers, it features a vertical range of 1308–1811 m, 160 ha of skiable area and 3 fast rope tows, the first installed in 1949.

Broken River Ski Area

Sports venue

Broken River Ski Area

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Broken River is a club skifield in South Island, New Zealand. Run by the Broken River Ski Club, it is located at about 110 km from Christchurch. The skifield claims to often have the longest ski season anywhere in Australasia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dracophyllum Flat and Bealey Spur.

Dracophyllum Flat

Locality

Dracophyllum Flat

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Dracophyllum Flat is a locality.

Bealey Spur

Hamlet

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Bealey Spur is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northwest of Cass Saddle.

Cass Saddle

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,383 metres
Categories: gap and landform
Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.10613° or 43° 6′ 22″ south

Longitude

171.67824° or 171° 40′ 42″ east

Elevation

1,383 metres (4,537 feet)

Named after

Thomas Cass

Open location code

4V8HVMVH+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Cass Saddle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cass Saddle”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Siberia Basin and Hamilton Face.

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Highlights include Nervous Knob and North Peak.

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