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Arthur's Pass

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Arthur's Pass

 or Arthur Pass

Mountain pass, Southern Alps, New Zealand. It lies at an elevation of 3,020 ft (920 m) at the northern end of the mountain range and provides the main railway and highway passage, with the rail line passing through the Otira Tunnel (5.3 mi [8.6 km]). Arthur's Pass National Park was created in 1929.



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With magnificent views, this route takes you across Arthur's Pass which was discovered by Maori tribes crossing from east to west.
Keen photographer Elizabeth Thomson, 55, from Kent, disappeared while out walking alone in Arthur's Pass National Park on South Island.
A search was launched in Arthur's Pass national park, 295 miles south of capital Wellington.
 
 
 
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