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Mountains

Terms in relation to large elevation of the Earth's surface.

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Mountains

Manakau

Natural environment; Mountains

Manakau is a mountain peak in the Marlborough region of New Zealand's South Island. At 2,608 metres, it is the highest peak of the Seaward Kaikoura Range.

Maungatapu

Natural environment; Mountains

Maungatapu is a mountain in New Zealand included in both the Tasman and Marlborough Regions. The mountain is 1014 meters high.

Mount Tapuaenuku

Natural environment; Mountains

Tapuae-o-Uenuku, formerly Mount Tapuaenuku, is the highest peak in the northeast of New Zealand's South Island. The name translates from Māori as "footprint of the rainbow", though is usually ...

Mount Achernar

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Achernar is a peak forming the northeast end of the MacAlpine Hills, on the south side of Law Glacier. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961–62) after ...

Airdrop Peak

Natural environment; Mountains

Airdrop Peak is a twin-peaked mountain 890 metres (2,920 ft) high at the north end of Commonwealth Range, Antarctica. It is the first prominent feature in Ebony Ridge when approached from the ...

Mount Alice Gade

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Alice Gade is a mainly ice-covered mountain over 3,400 m, marking the northeast extremity of the Rawson Plateau in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in November 1911 by Captain Roald ...

Mount Allen Young

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Allen Young is a prominent pyramidal mountain, 2,755 m, standing just south of Fegley Glacier and west of Lennox-King Glacier in the Holland Range. Discovered by the British Antarctic ...

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