Mount Cavendish

Mount Cavendish
Mount Cavendish with the gondola on its peak
Highest point
Elevation448 m (1,470 ft)
Coordinates43°35′22″S 172°42′57″E / 43.5894°S 172.7159°E / -43.5894; 172.7159
Geography
Map
LocationChristchurch
Parent rangePort Hills

Mount Cavendish is located in the Port Hills, with views over Christchurch, New Zealand and Lyttelton. It is part of the crater wall of the extinct volcano that formed Lyttelton Harbour. The Mount Cavendish Reserve displays some of the best examples of lava flow to be seen on the Port Hills.[citation needed]