Pūtangirua Pinnacles
The Pūtangirua Pinnacles are a geological formation and one of New Zealand's best examples of badlands erosion. They consist of a large number of earth pillars or hoodoos located at the head of a valley in the Aorangi Ranges, on the North Island of New Zealand, in the Wellington region.
Pseudopanax, Public domain.- Rock
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (440 feet)
- …is also known as “The Pinnacles”
- Description: rock formation in New Zealand
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Latitude
-41.4468° or 41° 26′ 49″ south
Longitude
175.24664° or 175° 14′ 48″ east
Open location code
4VCQH63W+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = bare_rock
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Pūtangirua Pinnacles” goes by many names.
Putangirua PinnaclesBasque
普唐伊魯阿峰Chinese
Putangirua PinnaclesVietnamese
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