Malte Brun is the highest peak in the Malte Brun Range, which lies between the Tasman and Murchison Glaciers within New Zealand's Southern Alps. According to Land Information New Zealand, it rises to a height of 3,199 metres (10,495ft), although other sources give heights ranging from 3155–3199m. A list published by the New Zealand Alpine Club ranks Malte Brun as the third highest mountain in New Zealand.
The average flock size in the Malte Brun area in 2024 was twice that seen two years before ...Foster said there was a possibility that Kea from over the alps could be migrating to the Malte Brun area, where pests were being eradicated.