The Mount Cook, located in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, is the highest mountain in the country. Standing at an impressive 3,724 meters, it is a popular destination for hikers and climbers alike. With its stunning views and challenging terrain, it is an unforgettable experience for any outdoor
Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand. Its height, as of 2014, is listed as 3,724 metres. It is situated in the Southern Alps, the mountain range that runs the length of the South Island. A popular tourist destination, it is also a favourite challenge for mountaineers. Aoraki / Mount Cook consists of three summits: from south to north, the Low Peak, the Middle Peak and the High Peak. The summits lie slightly south and east of the main divide of the Southern Alps, with the Tasman Glacier to the east and the Hooker Glacier to the southwest. Mount Cook is ranked 10th in the world by topographic isolation.