Burkes Pass
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| Elevation | 709 |
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| Traversed by | New Zealand State Highway 8 |
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| ID | 2992726 |
About Burkes Pass
Burkes Pass is a mountain pass and at its base, a small town on State Highway 8 at the entrance to the Mackenzie Country in South Canterbury, New Zealand. It is named after Michael John Burke, a graduate of Dublin University, who discovered the passageway which leads up into the Mackenzie Country in 1855.
