Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier is a locality in West Coast, South Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of the Snows and Fox Glacier School.
Lake Gault
Lake
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Lake Gault is a small glacial lake in South Westland, New Zealand, near the township of Fox Glacier. A walking track from Lake Matheson leads to the lake, which is surrounded by mature native forest. Lake Gault is situated 3½ km northwest of Fox Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Glacier.
Fox Glacier
Village
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Fox Glacier, called Weheka until the 1940s, is a village on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The village is close to the eponymous Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe.
Fox Glacier
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.45831° or 43° 27′ 30″ southLongitude
170.0101° or 170° 0′ 36″ eastElevation
145 metres (476 feet)Open location code
4V8GG2R6+M2GeoNames ID
6206985
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fox Glacier Heliport and Fox Glacier Airport.
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