Douglas Glacier
The Douglas Glacier is a glacier in New Zealand's Southern Alps located between Mount Sefton and Mount Brunner. It is named after the explorer Charles Edward Douglas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Thomson and Eagle Peak.
Mount Thomson
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Thomson is a 2,642-metre-elevation mountain in New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aoraki / Mount Cook and Mount Cook National Park.
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Village
Photo: Pseudopanax, CC BY 3.0.
Mount Cook Village, officially Aoraki / Mount Cook, is located within New Zealand's Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park at the end of State Highway 80, only 15 kilometres south of the summit of the country's highest mountain, also called Aoraki / Mount Cook, in the Southern Alps. Aoraki / Mount Cook is situated 9 km southeast of Douglas Glacier.
Mount Cook National Park
Photo: Petero9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is a national park dominated by New Zealand's two highest mountains, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. Several other high peaks of the South Island's Southern Alps are nearby.
Douglas Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,027 metres
- Description: glacier in New Zealand’s Southern Alps
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.69521° or 43° 41′ 43″ southLongitude
169.99341° or 169° 59′ 36″ eastElevation
2,027 metres (6,650 feet)Named after
Charlie DouglasOpen location code
4V8F8X3V+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 98228085OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
2191635Wikidata ID
Q24189612
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Douglas Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Douglas Glacier”
- Chinese: “道格拉斯冰河”
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Highlights include Scott Peak and Lucy Walker Pass.
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