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There are two Mt Cook's that I know of. The first is roughly one-half the way up the Southern Alps, and also has the Maori name Aoraki. The other one is adjacent to the CBD in Wellington, and is the prime reference for Surveying in New Zealand. It is juts inside the foyer of the old Dominion Museum in Buckle Street.
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Why was Mt Cook called Mt Cook in New Zealand?
New Zealand's highest mountain was originally named Mt Cook by Captain John Lort Stokes in honour of James Cook, who was the first European to circumnavigate New Zealand in 1770, though he did not sight the mountain. Mt Cook's indigenous name is Aorangi, or Aoraki, which means "Cloud Piercer" in the Ngāi Tahu dialect of the Māori language.
Is Mount Aoraki or Cook Extinct?
Aoraki/Mt Cook never was a volcano. It is composed of sedimentary rock.
Is mt cook the highest mountain in nz?
Yes it is. And its original name is Aorangi.
What is New Zealand's tallest mountain and was named after a British sea captain?
The tallest NZ mountain is Mt. Cook. It is named after Captain Cook. It has two official names; the other is Aoraki.
What is the name of the highest mountain in north New Zealand?
Aoraki Mt Cook is 3,754 metres (12,316 ft) high. (It lost 10m in height in a landslide in 1991.) It is situated on the South Island in the Southern Alps Mountain Range
What is the moari word for mt cook?
Aoraki is the name of Mt Cook.
What is the moari name for mt Cook?
Mt Cook - Aoraki
What is the maori name for mt cook?
Aoraki..... often printed on modern maps as Aoraki/Mt Cook
Mt Fuji Continent?
If you want to know what continent Mt. Fuji is on it's in Asia.
Which is taller mt cook or mt Olympus?
Mt. Cook is taller at 12,316 feet, versus Mt. Olympus, at 9,570 feet tall.
Maori name for Mt Cook?
The Maori name for Mt Cook is Aoraki.
What food did mark inglis have on Mt Cook?
on Mt. cook inglis have only 5 cookies with them
Continent where Mt Saint Helens is located.?
Mt. Saint Helens is located on the North American continent.
What continent is Mt Logan in?
Mt Logan is in Canada, which means it belongs to the continent called North America.
What continent is mt. Everest?
Mt. Everest can be found on Asia
What continent is mt vesuvius on?
Mount Vesuvius is in Italy. Italy is in Europe. So to answer your question...Mt. Vesuvius is on the continent of Europe.
How much higher is Mount Cook than Mt Kosciusko?
Mount Cook is 1526m higher than Mt Kosciusko!
