Tuckett Glacier
Tuckett Glacier is a glacier in Canterbury, South Island and has an elevation of 2,246 metres. Tuckett Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Aoraki/Mount Cook, as well as near Mount Cook Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sefton and The Footstool.
Mount Sefton
Peak
Photo: LC-de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Mount Sefton is a mountain in the Aroarokaehe Range of the Southern Alps of New Zealand, just 12 kilometres south of Aoraki / Mount Cook. To the south lies Mount Brunner, and to the north The Footstool, both more than 400 metres shorter.
The Footstool
Peak
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Footstool is a 2,764-metre-elevation mountain in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand.
Mount Thomson
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Thomson is a 2,642-metre-elevation mountain in New Zealand. Mount Thomson is situated 3 km southwest of Tuckett Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Cook National Park and Mount Cook Village.
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.
Mount Cook Village
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. Mount Cook Village is situated 6 km southeast of Tuckett Glacier.
Tuckett Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,246 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.68832° or 43° 41′ 18″ southLongitude
170.0501° or 170° 3′ 0″ eastElevation
2,246 metres (7,369 feet)Open location code
4V8G8362+M2GeoNames ID
6208993
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tuckett Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aoraki/Mount Cook and Birch Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Huddleston Glacier and Tuckett Col.
Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Christchurch, Mount Cook National Park, Timaru, and Akaroa.
Curious Glaciers to Discover
Uncover intriguing glaciers from every corner of the globe.