Jacks Hut
Jacks Hut is a hut in Selwyn District, Canterbury and has an elevation of 1,081 metres. Jacks Hut is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Arthur’s Pass, as well as near the waterfall Devils Punchbowl Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Pass and Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial.
Arthur’s Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Mhp1255, Public domain.
Arthur's Pass is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. The pass sits 920 metres or 3,020 feet above sea level and marks part of the boundary between the West Coast and Canterbury regions.
Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial is a memorial obelisk at Arthur's Pass in New Zealand's Southern Alps. Unveiled in 1937 by former Prime Minister George Forbes, it commemorates Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson, after whom the pass is named. Arthur Dudley Dobson Memorial is situated 1¼ km northeast of Jacks Hut.
Devils Punchbowl Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Devils Punchbowl Falls is a waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Otira.
Arthur’s Pass
Village
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Pass, previously called Camping Flat then Bealey Flats, and for some time officially Arthur Pass, is a township in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Selwyn district. Arthur’s Pass is situated 2½ km south of Jacks Hut.
Otira
Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Otira is a small township fifteen kilometres north of Arthur's Pass in the central South Island of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the Ōtira and Bealey Rivers high in the Southern Alps. Otira is situated 10 km north of Jacks Hut.
Klondyke Corner
Locality
Photo: wilford peloquin, CC BY 2.0.
Klondyke Corner is a locality, which is situated 10 km south of Jacks Hut.
Jacks Hut
- Type: Hut
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.9183° or 42° 55′ 6″ southLongitude
171.55013° or 171° 33′ 1″ eastElevation
1,081 metres (3,547 feet)Open location code
4V9H3HJ2+M3GeoNames ID
6216073
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