Bealey Chasm

Bealey Chasm is a locality in Canterbury, South Island. Bealey Chasm is situated nearby to the locality Pegleg Flat, as well as near the village Arthur’s Pass.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arthur’s Pass and Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial.

Arthur’s Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Mhp1255, Public domain.

Arthur's Pass is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. The pass sits 920 metres or 3,020 feet above sea level and marks part of the boundary between the West Coast and Canterbury regions.

Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

The Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial is a memorial obelisk at Arthur's Pass in New Zealand's Southern Alps. Unveiled in 1937 by former Prime Minister George Forbes, it commemorates Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson, after whom the pass is named.

Devils Punchbowl Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Devils Punchbowl Falls is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Otira.

Arthur’s Pass

Village

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arthur's Pass, previously called Camping Flat then Bealey Flats, and for some time officially Arthur Pass, is a township in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Selwyn district. Arthur’s Pass is situated 2½ km south of Bealey Chasm.

Otira

Hamlet

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Otira is a small township fifteen kilometres north of Arthur's Pass in the central South Island of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the Ōtira and Bealey Rivers high in the Southern Alps. Otira is situated 10 km north of Bealey Chasm.