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Browning Pass/Nōti Raureka

Browning Pass / Nōti Raureka is a mountain pass across the , on the of . The pass reaches an elevation of 1,411 metres above sea level, connecting the upper reaches of the with the West Coast.
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  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,381 metres
  • Description: gap in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Browinng Pass”, “Browning Pass”, “Browning Pass / Noti Raureka”, “Browning Pass / Nōti Raureka”, and “Nōti Raureka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Browning/Whakarewa and Clough Memorial.

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Browning / Whakarewa is a small lake situated on the Main Divide of the in New Zealand. It is 130 km northwest of . The lake occurs in a tectonically-controlled depression formed by a dilational jog or fault stepover along the Main Divide Fault.

Memorial
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Browning Pass/Nōti Raureka

Latitude
-42.94981° or 42° 56′ 59″ south
Longitude
171.34389° or 171° 20′ 38″ east
Elevation
1,381 metres (4,531 feet)
Named after
John Browning
Open location code
4V9H382V+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 377598540
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
6248940
Wiki­data ID
Q32142079
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Satellite Map

Discover Browning Pass/Nōti Raureka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Browning Pass/Nōti Raureka” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Browning Pass/Noti Raureka”
  • Czech: “Browinngův průsmyk”
  • Maori: “Nōti Raureka”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moraine Flat and The Cesspool.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hamer Falls and Twin Peaks.

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