Mount Augustus

Mount Augustus was a mountain on the West Coast of . It was the locality for a type specimen of the Powelliphanta augusta species of carnivorous snails previously known as Powelliphanta "Augustus".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Granity and Millerton.

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Mount Augustus

Latitude
-41.67624° or 41° 40′ 35″ south
Longitude
171.85698° or 171° 51′ 25″ east
Elevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)
Open location code
4VCH8VF4+GQ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Mount Augustus” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Augustus”
  • Dutch: “Mount Augustus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت اوجوستوس (نيوزيلاندا)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت اوجوستوس”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Birchfield and Ngakawau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mount Frederick and Burning vent.

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