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'''Roys Peak''' is a mountain in New Zealand,<ref>{{LINZ|38982||2023-10-24}}</ref> standing between [[Wānaka]] and [[Glendhu Bay]]. It offers a full-day's walk with views across Lake Wanaka and up to the peak of [[Mount Aspiring / Tititea]]. The track zigzags steeply up the side of Mount Roy through thick grass until the ridge to the summit. The peak was named in honour of the Scottish hero [[Rob Roy MacGregor]] by early settlers. |
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Revision as of 21:29, 24 October 2023
| Roys Peak | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,578 m (5,177 ft) |
| Parent peak | Mount Aspiring / Tititea |
| Coordinates | 44°42′S 169°04′E / 44.700°S 169.067°E |
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| Location | South Island, New Zealand |
Roys Peak is a mountain in New Zealand,[1] standing between Wānaka and Glendhu Bay. It offers a full-day's walk with views across Lake Wanaka and up to the peak of Mount Aspiring / Tititea. The track zigzags steeply up the side of Mount Roy through thick grass until the ridge to the summit. The peak was named in honour of the Scottish hero Rob Roy MacGregor by early settlers.
See also
References
- ^ "Place name detail: Roys Peak". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
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