Franz Josef Glacier
The Franz Josef Glacier is a 12-kilometre-long temperate maritime glacier in Westland Tai Poutini National Park on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
- Glacier with an elevation of around 1,040 metres (3,400 feet)
- Description: glacier in New Zealand
- Also known as“Francis Joseph Glacier”“Franz Josef”“Franz Josef Glacier/Ka Roimata o Hine Hukatere”“Ka Roimata o Hine Hukatere”
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franz Josef and Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
Westland Tai Poutini National Park
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Franz Josef Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-43.46667° or 43° 28′ south
Longitude
170.18333° or 170° 11′ east
Open location code
4V8GG5MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Welsh—“Franz Josef Glacier” goes by many names.
Chelera Franz JosefAragonese
Glaciar Franz JosefAragonese
Franz Josef GlacierCatalan
Franz Josef GlacierCebuano
Franz Josef Glacier/Ka Roimata o Hine HukatereCebuano
法兰士·约瑟夫冰川Chinese
法蘭士·約瑟夫冰川Chinese
法蘭茲約瑟冰川Chinese
Ledenjak Franz JosefCroatian
Franz Josef GlacierDanish
Franz JosefgletsjerDutch
Glaĉero Franz JosefEsperanto
Franz Josefi liustikEstonian
Ferenc József-gleccserHungarian
Gletser Franz JosefIndonesian
Franz Josef GlacierItalian
Ghiacciaio Franz JosefItalian
フランツ・ジョセフ氷河Japanese
프란츠 조셉 빙하Korean
프란츠요제프 빙하Korean
Kā Roimata o Hine HukatereMaori
یخچال طبیعی فرانتس یوزفPersian
Ледник Франца-ИосифаRussian
Ledenjak Franz JosefSerbo-Croatian
Ledenik Franz JosefSlovenian
Franz JosephSwedish
Franz Joseph glaciärSwedish
Franz Josef BuzuluTurkish
Льодовик Франца ЙосифаUkrainian
Rhewlif Franz JosefWelsh
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