Hooker Lake
Hooker Lake is a proglacial lake that started to form in the late 1970s by the recent retreat of the Hooker Glacier. It is in the Hooker Valley, in the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand's South Island, just south of Aoraki / Mount Cook.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 870 metres (2,860 feet)
- Description: proglacial lake in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Wakefield and Du Faur Peak.
Mount Wakefield
Peak
Mount Wakefield is a mountain in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand.
Du Faur Peak
Peak
Du Faur Peak is a 2,330-metre-elevation mountain in New Zealand. Du Faur Peak is situated 2½ km northwest of Hooker Lake.
Copland Pass
Mountain saddle
The Copland Pass is an alpine pass in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. Copland Pass is situated 3 km north of Hooker Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Cook National Park and Mount Cook Village.
Mount Cook National Park
Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is a national park…
Mount Cook Village
Village
Mount Cook Village, officially Aoraki / Mount Cook… Mount Cook Village is situated 6 km south of Hooker Lake.
Hooker Lake
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Latitude
-43.67922° or 43° 40′ 45″ south
Longitude
170.10852° or 170° 6′ 31″ east
Open location code
4V8G84C5+8C
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In Other Languages
“Hooker Lake” goes by many names.
- German: “Hooker Lake”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aoraki/Mount Cook and Birch Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hooker Valley Track and Mount Kinsey.
Canterbury: Highlights
Learn more about Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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