Mount D'Urville, Auckland Island

#2 among attractions in Auckland Island

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Mount D'Urville is one of the highest points on Auckland Island, one of New Zealand's subantarctic outlying islands, and is named after French explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville. It rises to a height of 630 m. It stands in the southeast of the main island, overlooking the mouth of Carnley Harbour. The higher peak of Mount Dick, on Adams Island, is visible from it, 12 kilometres to the southwest. ()

Coordinates: 50°49'23"S, 166°8'53"E

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Mount D'Urville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Dick, Carnley Harbour, New Zealand Subantarctic Islands.

5.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Dick, Adams Island
130 min walk • Mount Dick is a 705-metre peak on Adams Island, the second-largest of New Zealand's Auckland Island chain. It is the highest point in the Auckland Islands.
3.3 miW
Harbor
Carnley Harbour
85 min walk • Carnley Harbour is a large natural harbour in the south of the Auckland Islands, a subantarctic part of the New Zealand Outlying Islands. Formed from the drowned crater of an extinct volcano, the harbour separates the mainland of Auckland Island from the smaller Adams Island. The harbour is sometimes referred to as the Adams Straits.
5.4 miN
, Locality
New Zealand Subantarctic Islands
138 min walk • The New Zealand Subantarctic Islands comprise the five southernmost groups of the New Zealand outlying islands. They are collectively designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Mount D'Urville, Auckland Island

Facts and practical information

Mount D'Urville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Dick, Adams Island

Carnley Harbour

New Zealand Subantarctic Islands