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The Amphitheatre

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The Amphitheatre is the cliff-lined cirque below and west-northwest of Ruapehu Hut. Grid ref 308139. Mostly short mixed and ice climbs, mostly used for instruction. Some rock climbing has also been done here. Grades WI2–3, 10–20m high.

Type: 
Crag
Aspect: 
North
New Zealand map

Map, Topo

Lat/Lon: 
-39.251431000000, 175.558261870000
NZMS260: 
T20 308 139
Topo50: 
BJ34 208 522