Mount Franklin is located northeast of
Arthur's Pass, and is the second tallest of the New Zealand mountains with this name. It forms part of the ridge of the
Southern Alps. As such, it is located close to the border between the
Canterbury
Canterbury (, ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in the heart of the City of Canterbury local government district of Kent, England. It lies on the River Stour, Kent, River Stour.
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and
West Coast West Coast or west coast may refer to:
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* Western Australia
*Regions of South Australia#Weather forecasting, West Coast of South Australia
* West Coast, Tasmania
**West Coast Range, mountain range in the region
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regions. Rising to a height of , it is located within
Arthur's Pass National Park
Arthur's Pass National Park is located in the South Island of New Zealand and covers 1,185 km2 of mostly mountainous terrain. Adjacent to it lies Craigieburn Forest Park.
History
Arthurs Pass National Park was established in 19 ...
. It is regarded as a good mountain to climb.
References
Mountains of Canterbury, New Zealand
Southern Alps
Arthur's Pass National Park
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