Mount Cavendish
Mount Cavendish is located in the Port Hills, with views over Christchurch, New Zealand and Lyttelton. It is part of the crater wall of the extinct volcano that formed Lyttelton Harbour.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anon Mouse, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyttelton Rail Tunnel and Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant.
Lyttelton Rail Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 3.0.
The Lyttelton Rail Tunnel, initially called the Moorhouse Tunnel, links the city of Christchurch with the port of Lyttelton in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.
Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant
Peak
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant, also known just as either Mount Pleasant or Tauhinukorokio individually, is the highest elevation in the eastern Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Lyttelton road tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Patchy1, Public domain.
The Lyttelton road tunnel runs through the Port Hills to connect the New Zealand city of Christchurch and its seaport, Lyttelton. It opened in on 27 February 1964 and carries just over 10,000 vehicles per day as part of State Highway 74.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heathcote Valley and Lyttelton.
Heathcote Valley
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Heathcote Valley is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is named after Sir William Heathcote, who was secretary of the Canterbury Association.
Lyttelton
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyttelton is the seaport satellite town of Christchurch in New Zealand, lying just over the Port Hills from Christchurch.
Mount Cavendish
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 192 metres
- Description: mountain in New Zealand
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.58908° or 43° 35′ 21″ southLongitude
172.7163° or 172° 42′ 59″ eastElevation
192 metres (630 feet)Open location code
4V8JCP68+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 289895074OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Cavendish” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Cavendish”
- Dutch: “Mount Cavendish”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت كاڤينديش”
- Ladin: “Mount Cavendish”
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