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Mount Aoraki

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Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand, with a height of 3,724 metres as of 2014. It is located in the Southern Alps, within the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in the Canterbury Region. The mountain has three summits, known as the Low Peak, Middle Peak, and High Peak, and is situated near the Tasman Glacier to the east and the Hooker Glacier to the southwest. Mount Cook is a popular tourist destination and a favorite among mountain climbers. It is also ranked 10th in the world by topographic isolation. The surrounding area is known for its extreme precipitation, with some areas receiving over 10,000 mm of rain per year, due to its location in the path of prevailing westerly winds.learn more on wikipedia