Mount Oates (New Zealand)

Mount Oates
South aspect
Highest point
Elevation2,054 m (6,739 ft)
Prominence313 m (1,027 ft)
Isolation4 km (2.5 mi)
Coordinates42°54′27″S 171°39′10″E / 42.907626°S 171.652794°E / -42.907626; 171.652794
Naming
EtymologyLawrence Oates
Geography
Mount Oates
Location in New Zealand
Interactive map of Mount Oates
LocationSouth Island
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Protected areaArthur's Pass National Park
Parent rangeSouthern Alps
Topo map(s)Topo50 BV20
NZMS260 K33
Geology
Rock ageTriassic
Rock typeRakaia Terrane
Climbing
First ascent1931

Mount Oates is a 2,054-metre-elevation (6,739-foot) mountain in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand.