Avenue of Disappearing Mountain

Avenue of Disappearing Mountain is a locality in , . Avenue of Disappearing Mountain is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: scenic point in New Zealand where an optical illusion causes an approaching mountain to appear to recede
  • Also known as: “Avenue of the Disappearing Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mirror Lakes and Mount Eglinton.

Photo: Motorau, Public domain.
are a set of lakes lying north of and immediately to the west of the road from to in . At 56 kilometres north of Te Anau, the lakes are about halfway to Milford Sound and the car park right next to State Highway 94 is a popular stop for tour buses on route to Milford Sound.

Peak
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an 1,854-metre-elevation mountain summit in Fiordland, New Zealand. is situated 3 km west of Avenue of Disappearing Mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knobs Flat.

Locality
Photo: Andy king50, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 4½ km north of Avenue of Disappearing Mountain.

Avenue of Disappearing Mountain

Latitude
-45.01619° or 45° 0′ 58″ south
Longitude
168.00731° or 168° 0′ 26″ east
Open location code
4V6CX2M4+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10870950387
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q118212940
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Deer Flat and Eglinton Flat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mirror Lakes and Knobs Flat Visitor Centre.

Southland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Fiordland National Park, Invercargill, Milford Sound, and Te Anau.

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