Mount Haast (Westland District)

Mount Haast
Mount Haast (right), with the Hochstetter Glacier in the foreground
Highest point
Elevation3,114 m (10,217 ft)
Prominence127 m (417 ft)
Isolation0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Coordinates43°33′32″S 170°10′40″E / 43.55889°S 170.17778°E / -43.55889; 170.17778
Naming
EtymologyJulius von Haast
Geography
Mount Haast
Location of Mount Haast in New Zealand
LocationWest Coast, New Zealand
Parent rangeSouthern Alps

Mount Haast (3,114 metres or 10,217 feet) is a mountain summit located in the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, in the Westland District of New Zealand. The mountain was named after the German-born geologist Julius von Haast by James Mackay (1831–1912).