Mount Axford

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Mount Axford
Mount Axford is located in New Zealand
Mount Axford
Mount Axford
Location in New Zealand
Highest point
Elevation1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Coordinates45°24′40″S 167°26′28″E / 45.411°S 167.441°E / -45.411; 167.441Coordinates: 45°24′40″S 167°26′28″E / 45.411°S 167.441°E / -45.411; 167.441
Geography
LocationFiordland, South Island, New Zealand
Parent rangeKepler Mountains, Southern Alps

Mount Axford is a mountain in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. In 2021, the previously unnamed mountain was officially named after Sir William Ian Axford, a notable space scientist from New Zealand.[1] The mountain does not have a known original Māori name.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b New Zealand Geographic Board (13 October 2021). "Mount Axford Officially Named After Prominent Space Scientist". Retrieved 13 October 2021 – via Scoop.

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