Skip to main content

Buttons Buttress

Type
Altitude
2450m

This is the large bluff on the left edge of the Mangatoetoenui Glacier, about 150m below the Summit Plateau. Ray Button climbed three routes in 1983 with pupils on an advanced ice-climbing course: two on the front face of the buttress, and another slightly further up the gully on the south side.

Image
Aspect
South
Lat/lon
POINT (175.57924747 -39.27309534)
Topo50
BJ34 225 497
Add Place Add Route

Places

Type Name
Face Button Buttress

Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Operations
Beetroot Boys WI2 25m
0
Wall of Silence WI3 30m
1.02
Radiant Energy WI2 30m
0
Bootsplosion WI4 30m
0
Comments
UUID
 
165266b6-6e32-403a-a9b6-2358f033da90