Birch Topping

Birch Topping is a peak in , and has an elevation of 502 metres.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanmer Springs.

is a small town in the region of the of New Zealand, known for its hot pools. The Māori name for is Te Whakatakanga o te ngārahu o te ahi a Tamatea, which means "where the ashes of Tamatea's fire lay", referring to Tamatea, the captain of the canoe Tākitimu.

Birch Topping

Latitude
-42.57742° or 42° 34′ 39″ south
Longitude
172.89994° or 172° 53′ 60″ east
Elevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)
Open location code
4V9JCVFX+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10680157940
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6221467
Wiki­data ID
Q30509383
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Birch Topping” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Birch Topping
  • Dutch: Birch Topping

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