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Gorrie Pk

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2486m
Part of
Main Divide

Existing maps label the point 2425m as Gorrie Peak, but Pt 2486m is more likely to be historically correct.

Mt Wolseley to Gorrie Pk above the Neish Plateau, December 2009
Caption

Mt Wolseley to Gorrie Pk above the Neish Plateau, December 2009 

Rights credit
Danilo Hegg/Southern Alps Photography
Lat/lon
-43.41458739,170.52326202, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BW17 995 902
Accessed from
Butler River
Godley Glacier
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
8.44 8.44South West Ridge, II,1+ II,1+ 0m
0

Gain the col to the south-west and then traverse along the Main Divide.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 1+
8.45 8.45North East Ridge, II,1 II,1 0m
0

An easy snow arête and rock ridge from the Neish Plateau. An excellent ski tour in winter and spring.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 1

Images

Mt Wolseley, Mt Kennedy, and Gorrie Pk from the Neish Plateau, December 2009
Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
ATP 2018 (Rob Frost)
CW Alps 2009 (Geoff Spearpoint, Yvonne Cook, CMC)
UUID
 
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