Charlies Ford
Charlies Ford is a ford in West Coast, South Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haast Pass and Fantail Falls.
Haast Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haast Pass / Tioripatea is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. Māori used the pass in pre-European times. The pass takes its name from Julius von Haast, a 19th-century explorer who also served as provincial geologist for the provincial government of Canterbury.
Fantail Falls
Waterfall
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fantail Falls is a waterfall in Mount Aspiring National Park, Westland District, New Zealand. The waterfall is in the Haast Pass, between the Gates of Haast and the pass itself, at an altitude of 450 metres. Fantail Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Charlies Ford.
Charlies Ford
- Type: Ford
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.09834° or 44° 5′ 54″ southLongitude
169.35009° or 169° 21′ 0″ eastElevation
731 metres (2,398 feet)Open location code
4V7FW922+M2GeoNames ID
6207533
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Makarora and Makarora Wharf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Haast Pass/Tioripatea and Blue Duck Flat.
West Coast: Must-Visit Destinations
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