Tapuae-o-Uenuku

Tapuae-o-Uenuku, formerly Mount Tapuaenuku, is the highest peak in the northeast of New Zealand's . The name translates from Māori as "footprint of the rainbow", though is usually regarded as being named after Chief Tapuaenuku.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,885 metres
  • Description: mountain in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Tappy” and “Tapuaenuku
  • Historically known as: Mount Tapuaenuku

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Alarm.

Peak
is a 2,877-metre-elevation mountain in the of New Zealand.

Tapuae-o-Uenuku

Latitude
-41.99582° or 41° 59′ 45″ south
Longitude
173.66281° or 173° 39′ 46″ east
Elevation
2,885 metres (9,465 feet)
Named after
Tapuaenuku
Open location code
4VCM2M37+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4255559578
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6222392
Wiki­data ID
Q6924042
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Tapuae-o-Uenuku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جبل تابواي-أو-وينوكو
  • Cebuano: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Dutch: Mount Tapuaenuku
  • Dutch: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Georgian: ტაპუაენუკუ
  • German: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Irish: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Ladin: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Maori: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Maori: Tapuaenuku
  • Maori: Tapuaeouenuku
  • Spanish: Tapuae-o-Uenuku
  • Ukrainian: Тапуає-о-Уенуку

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Highlights include Pinnacle and Crows Nest.

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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 “Tapuae-o-Uenuku”. Photo: Hughvannoorden, CC BY-SA 4.0.