Record SL-701182 · Wikidata Q6746799
Manakau
Ultra
Elevation
2,608
m
8,556 ft
Prominence
1,798 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
42.2250° S,
173.6175° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaManakau is a mountain peak in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. At 2,608 metres (8,556 ft), it is the highest peak of the Seaward Kaikōura Range. Five routes to the summit have been described, including the popular one from Barratts Bivvy (however the bivvy itself was destroyed during 2016 Kaikōura earthquake). Water from the mountain feeds the Waiau Toa / Clarence, Hapuku and Kowhai Rivers.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwerau | 2,213 m | S 164° | 3.0 km |
| Surveyor Peak | 2,365 m | E 74° | 3.5 km |
| Mount Stace | 1,167 m | SE 131° | 4.9 km |
| Mount Saunders | 2,146 m | SW 224° | 4.9 km |