Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a peak in Christchurch City, Canterbury and has an elevation of 334 metres. Mount Vernon is situated nearby to the locality Taukahara, as well as near Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 334 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mt Vernon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Te Upoko-o-Kurī / Witch Hill and Te Poho-o-Tamatea.
Te Upoko-o-Kurī / Witch Hill
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Te Upoko-o-Kurī / Witch Hill is a peak.
Sugarloaf
Peak
Photo: CoderThomasB, CC0.
Sugarloaf is a hill in the Port Hills, 8 km south of central Christchurch in New Zealand. The hill is home to the main television and FM radio transmitter for Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rāpaki and Cass Bay.
Rāpaki
Quarter
Photo: Allie Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, commonly known as Rāpaki or Rapaki, is a small settlement within the Lyttelton Harbour basin. Rāpaki is one of four Banks Peninsula rūnanga based around marae.
Huntsbury
Suburb
Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huntsbury is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, on the fringes of the Port Hills three kilometres south of the city centre. Huntsbury amalgamated with Christchurch City on 1 April 1941, on the same day as the New Brighton borough joined the city council.
Mount Vernon
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.5942° or 43° 35′ 39″ southLongitude
172.66763° or 172° 40′ 4″ eastElevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)Open location code
4V8JCM49+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 289896214OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Mount Vernon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Vernon”
- Dutch: “Mount Vernon”
- French: “Mount Vernon”
- German: “Mount Vernon”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taukahara and Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa.
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Highlights include Scott Scenic Reserve and Dry Bush.
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