Mount Castor

Mount Castor
Mount Pollux centred on skyline with Mount Castor to immediate right
Highest point
Elevation2,518 m (8,261 ft)[1][2]
Prominence303 m (994 ft)[2]
Isolation1.5 km (0.93 mi)[2]
ListingNew Zealand #66
Coordinates44°13′16″S 168°53′02″E / 44.221107°S 168.883832°E / -44.221107; 168.883832[2]
Naming
EtymologyCastor
Native nameHinemakawe (Māori)[3]
Geography
Mount Castor is located in New Zealand
Mount Castor
Mount Castor
Location in New Zealand
Map
Interactive map of Mount Castor
LocationSouth Island
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWest Coast / Otago
Protected areaMount Aspiring National Park
Parent rangeSouthern Alps
Topo map(s)NZMS260 F38[3]
Topo50 BZ11[4]
Climbing
First ascentMarch 1937

Mount Castor is a 2,518-metre-elevation (8,261-foot) mountain in New Zealand.

  1. ^ Mount Castor, Otago, NZTopoMap, Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mount Castor, New Zealand". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  3. ^ a b Mount Castor, New Zealand Gazetteer, Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference climbnz was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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