Tapuae-o-Uenuku
Tapuae-o-Uenuku, formerly Mount Tapuaenuku, is the highest peak in the northeast of New Zealand's South Island. The name translates from Māori as "footprint of the rainbow", though is usually regarded as being named after Chief Tapuaenuku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hughvannoorden, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
Mount Alarm
Peak
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Alarm is a 2,877-metre-elevation mountain in the South Island of New Zealand.
Tapuae-o-Uenuku
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.99582° or 41° 59′ 45″ southLongitude
173.66281° or 173° 39′ 46″ eastElevation
2,885 metres (9,465 feet)Named after
TapuaenukuOpen location code
4VCM2M37+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4255559578OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6222392Wikidata ID
Q6924042
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Satellite Map
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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”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Desert and Kangaroo Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
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.