Summit

Kura Tawhiti / Castle Hill

Canterbury

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Kura Tawhiti / Castle Hill is a mountain in Canterbury, New Zealand, with its summit at about 3,020 ft (920 m) above sea level. It stands inside Kura Tāwhiti Scenic Reserve. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include animal trail. The nearest town is Castle Hill Village, about 0.7 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Leith Hill, Gorge Hill and Prebble Hill. Marlee Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Porters Lodge Camp Sites and Mistletoe Flat Campsite are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Summit elevation

3,018 ft

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Kura Tawhiti / Castle Hill

Canterbury

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