Mountain · Otago Region

Queenstown Hill

907 m2,976 ft

Prominence: 64 m211 ft
Isolation: 1.0 km
Tonight: 6°CPartly cloudy · Wind 15 km/h W

Queenstown Hill is a 907 m (2,976 ft) mountain in Otago Region, New Zealand.

All facts

Elevation: 907 m · 2,976 ft
Nearest higher peak: Bowen Peak (1,631 m)
Region: Otago Region, New Zealand
Coordinates: 45.0087° S, 168.6929° E

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3D map

Queenstown Hill 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Queenstown Hill 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

Queenstown Hill elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Queenstown Hill weather

Today · Fair · 6 / 14°C (43 / 57°F) · Wind 15 km/h W

Queenstown Hill forecast for the summit, about 907 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 310 m.

Today6°14°–15 km/h WBase 10 / 18°
Sun8°15°2.4 mm18 km/h WBase 11 / 19°
Mon1°15°54.2 mm24 km/h NWBase 4 / 18°
Tue2°6°–15 km/h WBase 5 / 10°
Wed1°8°20.3 mm16 km/h NWBase 5 / 11°
Thu-2°6°4.8 mm12 km/h WBase 2 / 9°
Fri4°7°1.6 mm15 km/h WBase 8 / 10°
Sat7°12°4.8 mm11 km/h WBase 10 / 16°
Sun3°13°66.2 mm10 km/h NBase 6 / 17°
Mon-1°1°17.1 mm3 km/h NEBase 3 / 4°

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 Queenstown Hill

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

Nearest parking
1.6 km SSE
+2 more within 1.7 km
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Nearest caravan site
Qbox Motorhome Queenstown
2.8 km WSW
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Nearest campsite
Shotover Top10 Holiday Park
2.9 km NNW · +2 more within 3.9 km
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Nearest hut
6.0 km NNW
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Nearest trailhead
Rude Rock Trailhead
7.7 km NNE
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All mapped places 9

Place	Distance
Parking	1.6 km SSE
Parking	1.7 km SSE
Parking	1.7 km SSE
Qbox Motorhome QueenstownCaravan site	2.8 km WSW
Shotover Top10 Holiday ParkCampsite	2.9 km NNW
Queenstown Holiday Park CreeksydeCampsite	3.2 km SW
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown LakeviewCampsite	3.9 km SW
Hut	6.0 km NNW
Rude Rock TrailheadTrailhead	7.7 km NNE

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°

42.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

40.1%

Steep, 30–45°

15.5%

Cliffs, 45° and over

2.4%

Steeper than 30°: 17.9% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 716 m low point 310 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 42.6%Trees 38.0%Water 12.2%Built-up 6.3%Bare rock / sparse 0.6%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 476 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Fly Agaric79
California Quail63
Scotch Broom41
Prickly Shield Fern39
Douglas-fir35
Domestic Goat30

Where it sits

Where Queenstown Hill sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Cecil Peak1,978 m13 km SSW

Downloads

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

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Print & wall

JPGQueenstown Hill satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-03-21.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 904 m at the summit; the official height is 907 m.

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

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	907 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	904 m	-3 m
Copernicus GLO-90	895 m	-12 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 2026-03-21)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: 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 · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Queenstown Hill

West → east through the summit

Nearest parking

Nearest caravan site

Nearest campsite

Nearest hut

Nearest trailhead

Data sources