Bridge Peak

Bridge Peak is a peak in Kāpiti Coast District, Greater Wellington and has an elevation of 1,118 metres.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,118 metres
Description: hill in New Zealand
Also known as: “West Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Hector and Field Hut.

Mount Hector

Peak

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Hector is one of the highest peaks in the Tararua Range, situated in the lower North Island of New Zealand. It has a height of 1,529 metres. The peak is named after James Hector, a prominent scientist in New Zealand during the 19th century.

Field Hut

Wilderness hut

Photo: Sarang, Public domain.

Field Hut is a historic tramping hut in the Tararua Range of New Zealand. Field Hut was constructed by the Tararua Tramping Club following the death of one of their members and is named after the first president of the club, William Hughes Field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōtaki Forks.

Ōtaki Forks

Locality

Photo: Pipe42, Public domain.

Ōtaki Forks is a rural locality in the Kāpiti Coast District of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located at the confluence of the Ōtaki River with its tributaries Waiotauru River and Waitatapia Stream. Ōtaki Forks is situated 8 km northwest of Bridge Peak.

Bridge Peak

Categories: hill and landform
Location: Kāpiti Coast District, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-40.93627° or 40° 56′ 11″ south

Longitude

175.2737° or 175° 16′ 25″ east

Elevation

1,118 metres (3,668 feet)

Named after

L D (Bill) Bridge

Open location code

4VFQ377F+FF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7929995930

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6225911

Wikidata ID

Q31452484

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Bridge Peak” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bridge Peak”
Dutch: “Bridge Peak”

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