Mount Castor
| Mount Castor | |
|---|---|
Mount Pollux centred on skyline with Mount Castor to immediate right | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,518 m (8,261 ft) |
| Prominence | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Isolation | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
| Listing | New Zealand #66 |
| Coordinates | 44°13′16″S 168°53′02″E / 44.221107°S 168.883832°E |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | Castor |
| Native name | Hinemakawe (Māori) |
| Geography | |
| Interactive map of Mount Castor | |
| Location | South Island |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | West Coast / Otago |
| Protected area | Mount Aspiring National Park |
| Parent range | Southern Alps |
| Topo map(s) | NZMS260 F38 Topo50 BZ11 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | March 1937 |
Mount Castor is a 2,518-metre-elevation (8,261-foot) mountain in New Zealand.