Phipps Peak (New Zealand)

Phipps Peak
Southwest aspect
Highest point
Elevation1,965 m (6,447 ft)
Prominence895 m (2,936 ft)
Isolation5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Coordinates42°53′45″S 171°35′28″E / 42.895743°S 171.59121°E / -42.895743; 171.59121
Naming
EtymologyGeorge Phipps-Williams
Geography
Phipps Peak
Location in New Zealand
Interactive map of Phipps Peak
LocationSouth Island
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury / West Coast
Protected areaArthur's Pass National Park
Parent rangeSouthern Alps
Topo map(s)NZMS260 K33
Topo50 BV20 850 498
Geology
Rock ageTriassic
Rock typeRakaia Terrane
Climbing
First ascent1896

Phipps Peak is a 1,965-metre-elevation (6,447-foot) mountain in New Zealand.