Mount William

Mount William is a peak in Nelson, Nelson Bays and has an elevation of 753 metres. Mount William is situated nearby to the locality Burnetts Face, as well as near the hamlet Denniston.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Escarpment Mine Project.

Escarpment Mine Project

Quarry

The Escarpment Mine Project is an opencast coal mine at the Mount Rochfort Conservation Area on the Denniston Plateau on the West Coast of New Zealand in the vicinity of the disused Escarpment Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Denniston and Waimangaroa.

Denniston

Hamlet

Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, Public domain.

Denniston is a small settlement, 15 kilometres east of Westport, on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the Denniston Plateau, 600 metres above sea level in the Papahaua Ranges.

Waimangaroa

Village

Photo: Alan Liefting, Public domain.

Waimangaroa is a small town located on the West Coast of New Zealand. The township lies on the south-west bank of the Waimangaroa River, at the western foot of the Denniston Plateau. Waimangaroa is situated 8 km northwest of Mount William.

Mount William

Type: Peak with an elevation of 753 metres
Description: mountain in New Zealand
Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.76889° or 41° 46′ 8″ south

Longitude

171.82731° or 171° 49′ 38″ east

Elevation

753 metres (2,470 feet)

Named after

Frederick William University

Open location code

4VCH6RJG+CW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10680126519

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6217508

Wikidata ID

Q31655488

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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mount William” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mount William”
Dutch: “Mount William”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burnetts Face and Rahui.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burning Mine and Coalbrookdale.

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