Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant

Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant, also known just as either Mount Pleasant or Tauhinukorokio individually, is the highest elevation in the eastern Port Hills in , New Zealand.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 384 metres
  • Description: mountain in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Mount Pleasant”, “Tauhinukorokio”, and “Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Cavendish and Jollies Bush.

Peak
is located in the Port Hills, with views over , and . It is part of the crater wall of the extinct volcano that formed .

Forest
Scenic Reserve, usually known simply as , is a public scenic reserve in the Port Hills southeast of , New Zealand.

Theater building
The was the head office of the Lyttelton Borough Council from 1887 until the late 20th century, when the borough council moved to a number of other buildings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyttelton and Heathcote Valley.

is the seaport satellite town of in , lying just over the Port Hills from Christchurch.

Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is a suburb of , New Zealand. It is named after Sir William Heathcote, who was secretary of the Canterbury Association.

Quarter
is a hillside suburb above in , New Zealand. is a volcanic spur extending from Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant.

Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant

Latitude
-43.5888° or 43° 35′ 20″ south
Longitude
172.72721° or 172° 43′ 38″ east
Elevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)
Open location code
4V8JCP6G+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 289876945
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6250965
Wiki­data ID
Q14950613
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Pleasant
  • Cebuano: Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant
  • Dutch: Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant
  • Dutch: Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant
  • Irish: Tauhinu Korokio
  • Ladin: Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant
  • Maori: Tauhinu Korokio
  • Russian: Плезант

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Te Awaparahi and Moncks Spur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port hills and Ōketeupoko / The Basket of Heads.

Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Christchurch, Mount Cook National Park, Timaru, and Lyttelton.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant”. Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.