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Mount Sparrman

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Mount Sparrman is a 969-metre-elevation (3, 179-foot) hill in Fiordland, New Zealand. The hill is notable as the first peak in New Zealand climbed by Europeans; this happened in 1773 as part of the second voyage of James Cook.

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