Mountain · Waikato Region

Maungatautari

797 m2,615 ft

Prominence: 653 m2,144 ft
Isolation: 36 km
Tonight: 6°CPartly cloudy · Wind 17 km/h W

Maungatautari is a 797 m (2,615 ft) mountain in Waikato Region, New Zealand.

All facts

Elevation: 797 m · 2,615 ft
Nearest higher peak: Pirongia Mountain (959 m)
Region: Waikato Region, New Zealand
Coordinates: 38.0187° S, 175.5757° E

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3D map

Maungatautari 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.6 × 6.6 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Maungatautari terrain and contours

25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the summit

Maungatautari elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Maungatautari weather

Today · Fair · 6 / 15°C (43 / 59°F) · Wind 17 km/h W

Maungatautari forecast for the summit, about 797 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 153 m.

Today6°15°–17 km/h WBase 9 / 19°
Sun6°13°0.1 mm22 km/h WBase 9 / 17°
Mon8°13°0.2 mm22 km/h NWBase 11 / 17°
Tue4°12°9.3 mm26 km/h NWBase 8 / 16°
Wed2°12°0.1 mm18 km/h SWBase 6 / 16°
Thu7°12°2.0 mm30 km/h WBase 11 / 16°
Fri4°12°–23 km/h SWBase 8 / 16°
Sat6°12°–17 km/h WBase 9 / 16°
Sun6°13°1.2 mm13 km/h NWBase 9 / 17°
Mon9°16°12.2 mm28 km/h NBase 12 / 19°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Maungatautari

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Maungatautari, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
4.4 km SSW
+2 more within 4.4 km
Directions Map
Nearest campsite
Little Waipa Reserve
7.3 km E
Directions Map

All mapped places 4

Place	Distance
Parking	4.4 km SSW
Parking	4.4 km SSW
Parking	4.4 km SSW
Little Waipa ReserveCampsite	7.3 km E

Slope

Share of the 6.6 × 6.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

47.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

44.9%

Steep, 30–45°

8.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 8.0% of the 44 km² view
Relief in view: 647 m low point 153 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 70.5%Grassland 28.8%Cropland 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Maungatautari sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Karangahake Gorge68 km NNE

Downloads

Maungatautari downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGMaungatautari satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-01-29.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 800 m at the summit; the official height is 797 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	797 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	800 m	+3 m
Copernicus GLO-90	791 m	-6 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-01-29)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Accuracy comparison: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Maungatautari

West → east through the summit

Nearest parking

Nearest campsite

Data sources