From the air

Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki

A named summit on the city’s high ground, 919 metres above the sea. Also recorded as “Te Ahu Pātiki” and “Mount Herbert”.

On the map as

summit

Height

919m

Where it stands

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position, the strong outline is the suburb the map puts it in, the rest are its neighbours.

The ground under it

Under the hill country’s watch band the plan’s broad instability overlay On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground Te Ahu Pātiki Inside a kept landscape, ONL28.1 - Outstanding Natural Landscape the landscape schedule The plan zones this ground Rural Banks Peninsula RuBP The nearest recorded shake: M3.1 14 June 2011 · 1.8 km from the pin · 10 logged within 5 km

The plans and surveys kept here, asked once of the pin. The whole stack answers live: what stood on this ground →

Around it

Little Mount Herbert high place · 1.2 km Eye of the Needle high place · 2.6 km Mount Bradley high place · 2.6 km The Monument high place · 2.7 km

Questions, answered briefly

What is Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki?

A named summit in the open map’s record of Christchurch, 919 metres above the sea.

How high is Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki?

919 metres, as OpenStreetMap tags it, a mapper’s elevation, not a new survey.

What else is Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki called?

The map also records “Te Ahu Pātiki” and “Mount Herbert”, the page answers to all of them.

Is the pin on the map exact?

It’s OpenStreetMap’s position, the top or the viewing spot as the volunteer map marks it. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record.

The record behind this

The position, elevation and names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named peak or viewpoint inside the city boundary (ODbL). An elevation is the mapper’s tag, not a fresh survey; the dual names are recorded as the map carries them.

This page as markdown: /summit/mount-herbert-te-ahu-patiki.md · every high place as data: /peaks.geojson · on the big map: /map?layer=peaks · the old sites below: /site · every roll, counted: /geography.