Achilles Peak
| Achilles Peak | |
|---|---|
East aspect, centered at top | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,540 m (8,333 ft) |
| Prominence | 240 m (787 ft) |
| Isolation | 2.7 km (1.7 mi) |
| Coordinates | 43°34′08″S 170°43′27″E / 43.56889°S 170.72417°E |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | HMNZS Achilles |
| Geography | |
| Interactive map of Achilles Peak | |
| Location | South Island |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Protected area | Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park |
| Parent range | Southern Alps Two Thumb Range |
| Topo map(s) | NZMS260 I36 Topo50 BX17 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1941 |
| Easiest route | West slope |
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Achilles Peak is a 2,540-metre-elevation (8,333-foot) mountain in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand.