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25 highest peaks in the Southern Alps

25 peaks, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The peaks

  1. 1Aoraki / Mount Cook3,724 m
  2. 2Mount Tasman3,497 m
  3. 3Malte-Brun3,199 m
  4. 4Mount Sefton3,151 m
  5. 5Mount Elie De Beaumont3,109 m
  6. 6La Perouse3,078 m
  7. 7Douglas Peak (New Zealand)3,077 m
  8. 8The Minarets3,040 m
  9. 9Mount Aspiring3,033 m
  10. 10Mount Hamilton3,025 m
  11. 11Dixon Peak3,004 m
  12. 12Mount D'Archiac2,875 m
  13. 13Mount Earnslaw2,830 m
  14. 14Mount Sibbald2,811 m
  15. 15Mount Tūtoko2,723 m
  16. 16Mount Hopkins2,678 m
  17. 17Mount Hooker (New Zealand)2,640 m
  18. 18The Warrior2,580 m
  19. 19The Thumbs2,546 m
  20. 20Mount Brewster (New Zealand)2,516 m
  21. 21Mount Murchison (New Zealand)2,408 m
  22. 22Somnus2,293 m
  23. 23Mount Adams (New Zealand)2,208 m
  24. 24Poseidon Peak2,208 m
  25. 25Mount Awful2,192 m

Summit elevation above sea level in metres: the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets’ figure for their items, else Wikidata’s (P2044). Notable mountains and volcanoes from Wikidata: those with a prominence of 300 m or more, those 1,000 m or higher with articles in 8 or more Wikipedia editions, well-known volcanoes, and every country’s highest point (at most 400 a country), with every item of the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets. Countries are Wikidata’s: both for a summit on a border. The Southern Alps: what lies inside the mountain range’s outline, by each item’s point (a lake’s centre, a river’s mouth, a summit).

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