Mount D'Archiac

Mount D'Archiac
Southeast aspect, viewed from Lake Clearwater
Highest point
Elevation2,875 m (9,432 ft)
Prominence1,153 m (3,783 ft)
Isolation20.11 km (12.50 mi)
ListingHighest mountains of New Zealand
Coordinates43°27′54″S 170°34′54″E / 43.46500°S 170.58167°E / -43.46500; 170.58167
Naming
EtymologyVicomte d'Archiac
Native nameKāhuikaupeka (Māori)
Geography
Mount D'Archiac
Location in New Zealand
Interactive map of Mount D'Archiac
LocationSouth Island
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Protected areaAoraki / Mount Cook National Park
Parent rangeSouthern Alps
Two Thumb Range
Topo map(s)NZMS260 I35
Topo50 BX17
Geology
Rock ageCarboniferous-Cretaceous
Rock typeGreywacke
Climbing
First ascent1910
Easiest routeEast Ridge

Mount D'Archiac is a 2,875-metre-elevation (9,432-foot) mountain in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand.