Mount Dampier
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Mount Dampier | |
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Elevation | 3,440 metres (11,286 feet) |
Location | South Island, New Zealand |
Range | Southern Alps |
Prominence | 92 m (302 ft) |
Coordinates | |
First ascent | March 1912, by Freda du Four & Peter Graham |
Mount Dampier (Rakiroa in Māori) is New Zealand's third highest mountain, rising to 3,440 m (11,286 ft). It is located in the Southern Alps, between Mount Hicks and Aoraki/Mount Cook. It is often traversed by climbers on route to the North ridge of Mount Cook.