Kā Tiritiri o te Moana

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Kā Tiritiri o te Moana is the Māori name for New Zealand’s Southern Alps, the prominent mountain range running along the South Island.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kā Tiritiri o te Moana canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
climate alpine climate ⓘ
contains Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park ⓘ
Arthur’s Pass National Park ⓘ
Clutha / Mata-Au River headwaters ⓘ
Fox Glacier ⓘ
Franz Josef Glacier ⓘ
Godley Glacier ⓘ
Hooker Glacier ⓘ
Landsborough River valley ⓘ
Mount Aspiring National Park ⓘ
Murchison Glacier ⓘ
Rakaia River headwaters ⓘ
Tasman Glacier ⓘ
Waimakariri River headwaters ⓘ
Waitaki River headwaters ⓘ
Westland Tai Poutini National Park ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
culturalSignificanceFor Ngāi Tahu ⓘ
linked to: Ngāi Tahu iwi

other South Island iwi ⓘ
extendsFrom near Fiordland ⓘ
extendsTo near Nelson Lakes region ⓘ
formedBy Pacific Plate–Australian Plate collision ⓘ
hasFeature U-shaped valleys ⓘ
alpine lakes ⓘ
cirques ⓘ
glaciated valleys ⓘ
snowfields ⓘ
hasGeology greywacke ⓘ
schist ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Aoraki / Mount Cook ⓘ
influences South Island weather patterns ⓘ
languageOfName Māori ⓘ
linked to: Te Reo Māori
locatedIn South Island ⓘ
Te Waipounamu ⓘ
MāoriNameFor Southern Alps ⓘ
orogeny Alpine Orogeny ⓘ
linked to: Alpine orogeny
partOf New Zealand Southern Alps ⓘ
linked to: New Zealand Alps
rainShadowFor Canterbury Plains ⓘ
runsAlong South Island ⓘ
separates Canterbury region ⓘ
linked to: Canterbury Region

Otago region ⓘ
linked to: Otago Region

West Coast region ⓘ
linked to: West Coast Region
traversedBy Alpine Fault ⓘ
usedFor mountaineering ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
tramping ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Alps → MāoriName → Kā Tiritiri o te Moana ⓘ
West Coast, New Zealand → contains → Kā Tiritiri o te Moana ⓘ