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Mt Tamaki

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2444m
Part of
Liebig Range

An excellent viewpoint. From the 1910s to 1950s this peak was often incorrectly referred to as Mt Lucia.

Mt Tāmaki, Kehua Pass and Mt Lucia from the south-west, June 2015
Caption

Mt Tāmaki, Kehua Pass and Mt Lucia from the south-west, June 2015

Rights credit
Richard Davies
Southern Liebig Range, Rutherford Pass to Ailsa Pass, March 2016
Caption

Southern Liebig Range, Rutherford Pass to Ailsa Pass, March 2016

Rights credit
Rob Frost/Subalpine Photography
Lat/lon
-43.63342104,170.3437369, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX16 857 654
Accessed from
Murchison Glacier
Cass River
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
7.27 7.27South East Ridge, I,1+ I,1+ 0m
0

A straightforward rock scramble from Kehua Pass.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 1+
 North East Ridge, I,1+ I,1+ 0m
0

From Rutherford Pass, traverse the crest of the Liebig Range over Pt 2382m.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 1+
6.66 6.66From the Murchison, I,1+ I,1+ 0m
1.02

A straightforward rock scramble from Rutherford Pass or more directly from the floor of the Murchison valley.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 1+
 South West Ridge, I,2 I,2 0m
1.02

Ascend snow slopes to the Liebig Range south-west of the summit, then scramble to the top.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 2
Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
ATP 2018 (Rob Frost)
UUID
 
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