Wharite Peak

Wharite Peak is a mountain at the southern end of the , 9 km north of in the region of New Zealand. The mountain is home to the main television and FM radio transmitter for the city of and the wider Manawatu region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodville and Papatawa.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, previously known as The Junction… is situated 9 km south of Wharite Peak.

Hamlet
is a rural community in the … is situated 9 km southeast of Wharite Peak.

Town
is a town and outlying suburb… is situated 10 km southwest of Wharite Peak.

Wharite Peak

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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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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”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Maharahara West and Mangarawa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Open Space Convenant and Ross Peak.

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Worth a closer look: Wellington and City.

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