Ōmawete/Coopers Knob
Ōmawete / Coopers Knob is a hill in the Port Hills approximately 13.5 kilometres south of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is the highest point on the Port Hills, at 573 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 473 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Coopers Knob” and “Ōmawete / Coopers Knob”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cass Peak and Otahuna.
Cass Peak
Peak
Photo: Melissa Hutchison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ōrongomai / Cass Peak is a hill in the western Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand. Its most notable feature is a radar dome that was built on the peak in the late 1980s, which is used for aircraft positioning services.
Otahuna
Hotel
Photo: Ralph Bestic, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otahuna Lodge is the former homestead of the lawyer, runholder, stock breeder, politician, horticulturist, philatelist and philanthropist Sir Heaton Rhodes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teddington and Ohinetahi.
Teddington
Hamlet
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teddington is a very small community on Banks Peninsula at the head of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō. It sits on the junction of the road to Gebbies Pass and the road from Purau to Christchurch.
Governors Bay
Village
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Governors Bay is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand.
Ōmawete/Coopers Knob
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.66113° or 43° 39′ 40″ southLongitude
172.62484° or 172° 37′ 29″ eastElevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)Open location code
4V8J8JQF+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 300491096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Ōmawete/Coopers Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coopers Knob”
- Dutch: “Coopers Knob”
- Maori: “Ōmawete”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Allandale and Gebbies Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rhodes Spring and Gibraltar Rock.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ōmawete/Coopers Knob”. Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.