Hochstetter

Hochstetter is a glacier in and has an elevation of 2,188 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook and Mount Tasman.

Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the highest mountain in . Its height, as of 2014, is listed as 3,724 metres. It is situated in the , the mountain range that runs the length of the . is situated 3½ km west of Hochstetter.

Peak
Photo: jopetsy, CC BY 2.0.
is New Zealand's second-highest mountain, rising to a height of 3,497 metres. It is located in the of the , four kilometres to the north of its larger neighbour, . is situated 3 km northwest of Hochstetter.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the fifth highest peak in , rising to 3,300 metres. It is located in the Southern Alps on the south ridge of . Its name, "silver horn" in German, was probably given by William Spotswood Green in 1882 after its resemblance to in the Swiss Alps.

Hochstetter

Latitude
-43.58333° or 43° 35′ south
Longitude
170.18333° or 170° 11′ east
Elevation
2,188 metres (7,178 feet)
Open location code
4V8GC58M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2189899
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