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Manakau
View from Mt Fyffe, Kaikoura Ranges, New Zealand.jpg
View from Mt Fyffe towards Manakau
Highest point
Elevation 2,608 m (8,556 ft)
Prominence 1,798 m (5,899 ft)
Listing Ultra
New Zealand #42
Geography
Manakau is located in New Zealand
Manakau
Manakau
Location in New Zealand
Location Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Parent range Seaward Kaikoura Range

Manakau is a mountain peak in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. At 2,608 metres, it is the highest peak of the Seaward Kaikoura Range.

Five routes to the summit have been described, including the popular one from Barratts Bivvy.

Water from the mountain feeds the Clarence, Hapuku and Kowhai Rivers.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Monte Manakau para niños

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