Walter Peak (New Zealand)

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Walter Peak is a mountain located near Queenstown, New Zealand. It has a height of 1,800 metres (5,906 ft).[1]

Walter Peak
Walter Peak as viewed from Queenstown
Highest point
Elevation1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Coordinates45°07′44″S 168°33′36″E / 45.129°S 168.56°E / -45.129; 168.56
Naming
Native nameKā Kamu-a-Hakitekura (Māori)
Geography
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It is regularly visited by the TSS Earnslaw steamship, which takes passengers to the base of the mountain to visit the Walter Peak High Country Farm. The Colonel's homestead, close to the steamships destination, is also popular and serves lunch and dinner.

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References

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  1. ^ "Walter Peak". Tracks. New Zealand Tramper. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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