Wharite Peak
Wharite Peak is a mountain at the southern end of the Ruahine Range, 9 km north of Woodville in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand. The mountain is home to the main television and FM radio transmitter for the city of Palmerston North and the wider Manawatu region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodville and Papatawa.
Woodville
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Papatawa
Hamlet
Papatawa is a rural community in the Tararua District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located six kilometres north-east of Woodville, on both sides of State Highway 2. Papatawa is situated 9 km southeast of Wharite Peak.
Ashhurst
Town
Wharite Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 920 metres
- Description: mountain in New Zealand
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.25461° or 40° 15′ 17″ south
Longitude
175.85837° or 175° 51′ 30″ east
Elevation
920 metres (3,018 feet)
Open location code
4VFQPVW5+58
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Wharite Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Wharite Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wharite Peak”
- Cebuano: “Wharite”
- Dutch: “Wharite Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل واريت پياك”
- Irish: “Wharite”
- Maori: “Wharite”
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