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How tall is Aoraki / Mount Cook?

Aoraki / Mount Cook rises about 3,724 m (12,218 ft) above sea level.

What is measured: summit elevation above sea level

Aoraki / Mount Cook (3,724 m) drawn to scale beside the Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km) and Mount Everest (8,849 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km), Aoraki / Mount Cook (3,724 m) and Mount Everest (8,849 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About 42% of the height of Mount Everest
  • About 1.4× the length of the Golden Gate Bridge
  • About 4.5× as tall as the Burj Khalifa
  • About 11× as tall as the Eiffel Tower
  • About 40× as tall as the Statue of Liberty

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Facts about Aoraki / Mount Cook

Aoraki/Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand and has three main summits.

Source: Department of Conservation New Zealand — Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park; Te Ara — Aoraki/Mount Cook

Nature

NameSizeCompared with Aoraki / Mount Cook
Mount Etna3,357 m (11,014 ft)0.9×
Mount Fitz Roy3,405 m (11,171 ft)0.91×
Mount Nyiragongo3,470 m (11,385 ft)0.93×
Mount Teide3,715 m (12,188 ft)same size
Aoraki / Mount Cook3,724 m (12,218 ft)this page
Mount Rinjani3,726 m (12,224 ft)same size
Mount Fuji3,776 m (12,388 ft)1×
Mount Erebus3,794 m (12,448 ft)1×
Mount Kinabalu4,095 m (13,435 ft)1.1×
Mount Cameroon4,095 m (13,435 ft)1.1×

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