Mount Matthews

Mount Matthews is the highest peak in the Remutaka Range to the east of Wellington, New Zealand. Mt Matthews reaches a height of 940 metres and although not special on that account, it has significance in regard to its distinctive aspect as seen from the capital; it is the highest peak that can be seen on the sky line east of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wharekauhau and Homedale.

Wharekauhau

Locality

Photo: Ralph Bestic, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wharekauhau is a locality, which is situated 6 km southeast of Mount Matthews.

Homedale

Quarter

Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Homedale is a suburb of Wainuiomata, part of Lower Hutt city situated in the lower North Island of New Zealand. Homedale is situated 10 km northwest of Mount Matthews.

Mount Matthews

Type: Hill with an elevation of 878 metres
Category: landform
Location: Lower Hutt City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.34828° or 41° 20′ 54″ south

Longitude

175.01019° or 175° 0′ 37″ east

Elevation

878 metres (2,881 feet)

Open location code

4VCQM226+M3

GeoNames ID

6244719

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