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Record SL-701206 · Wikidata Q14950612

Mount Franklin

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Elevation
2,145 m
7,037 ft
Prominence
1,225 m
Isolation
12.9 km
Coordinates
42.8700° S, 171.6594° E
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Mount Franklin
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Description

Wikipedia

Mount Franklin is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of Arthur's Pass, and is the second tallest of the New Zealand mountains with this name. It forms part of the ridge of the Southern Alps. As such, it is located close to the border between the Canterbury and West Coast regions. Rising to a height of 2,145 metres (7,037 ft), it is located within Arthur's Pass National Park. It is regarded as a good mountain to climb.

First ascent

Date
1930
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mount Russel 1,868 m N 347° 2.4 km
Falling Mountain 1,961 m SE 145° 4.0 km
Mount Oates 2,041 m S 189° 4.0 km