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in 1864, who observed the peak while searching for a route through the
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holds that honour), it is well known because it can be viewed from
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While not the highest mountain in the
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282:"Arthur's Pass : Climbs from Arthur's Pass"
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256:"Arthur's Pass National Park"
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1016:Browning Pass / Nōti Raureka
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280:Kates, Graeme (2002).
221:Arthur's Pass township
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1833:Troyte River
1823:Tōtara River
1743:Poerua River
1713:Oneone River
1678:Ngatau River
1648:Martyr River
1633:Jacobs River
1563:Harman River
1558:Hapuka River
1548:Hacket River
1518:Edison River
1513:Duncan River
1498:Donald River
1468:Clarke River
1453:Butler River
1438:Bettne River
1428:Barlow River
1366:Mount Tasman
1356:Mount Sefton
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1280:Butler Range
1254:Lake Paringa
1244:Lake Moeraki
1224:Lake Kaniere
1157:Awarua Point
1021:Copland Pass
863:Midland Line
832:Lake Rubicon
827:Lake Letitia
812:Lake Pearson
766:Broken River
751:Hawdon River
746:Bealey River
706:Spencerville
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449:Mingha River
444:Hawdon River
419:Bealey River
398:Temple Basin
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159:First ascent
141:Parent range
124:South Island
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1928:Wills River
1868:Waita River
1853:Waiho River
1798:Taipo River
1778:Spoon River
1773:Smyth River
1758:Ruera River
1738:Perth River
1728:Ōtoko River
1723:Ōtira River
1703:Okuru River
1673:Mungo River
1663:Morse River
1643:Maori River
1588:Jerry River
1543:Haast River
1533:Gorge River
1508:Drake River
1488:Cropp River
1448:Burke River
1408:Adams River
1385:River flats
1331:Mount Haast
1301:Mount Adams
1264:Lake Wahapo
1219:Lake Ianthe
1209:Lake Ellery
1116:Fox Glacier
1080:Otira Gorge
1047:Jackson Bay
822:Lake Hawdon
771:Kowai River
731:White River
656:Springfield
598:Flows into:
489:White River
459:Ōtira River
382:Harper Pass
232:Waimakariri
182:New Zealand
128:New Zealand
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54:Coordinates
1943:Categories
1838:Tuke River
1793:Styx River
1763:Ship Creek
1618:Lord River
1578:Hope River
1553:Hall River
1538:Gunn River
1523:Fork River
1433:Barn River
1361:Silberhorn
1341:La Perouse
1214:Lake Gault
1026:Haast Pass
947:Rangitaiki
911:Rangitīkei
807:Lake Sarah
786:Styx River
776:Eyre River
736:Crow River
722:confluence
701:Brooklands
651:Kowai Bush
429:Crow River
391:Ski fields
242:References
217:West Coast
1528:Fox River
1294:Mountains
1199:Abel Lake
1152:Abut Head
1145:Headlands
1042:Bruce Bay
899:Whanganui
761:Esk River
666:Courtenay
661:Sheffield
424:Cox River
339:Mountains
92:Geography
44:Elevation
1099:Glaciers
953:Manawatū
153:Climbing
1176:Islands
935:Waitaki
917:Mataura
887:Waikato
711:Kairaki
696:Kaiapoi
681:Belfast
676:Eyreton
587:Source:
288:31 July
265:31 July
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1401:Rivers
905:Taieri
691:Kainga
641:Bealey
529:Events
407:Rivers
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923:Waiau
515:Otira
236:Otira
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