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Richards Knob

Manawatū-Whanganui

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Richards Knob is a mountain in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, with its summit at about 3,230 ft (985 m) above sea level. It stands inside Tararua Forest Park. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Tararua Northern Crossing and Te Araroa Trail and Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - a Poads Road, Levin to Otaki Forks. The nearest town is Ōhau, about 7.8 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Twin Peak, Waiopehu and Gable End. Dowling Falls is within about 3 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

3,232 ft

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Richards Knob

Manawatū-Whanganui

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