Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe

Fox Glacier village is in "Glacier Country" on the of South Island. Tucked discreetly into the rainforest-clad foothills of the Southern Alps, it has a stunning outlook across surrounding farms and offers breathtaking views of New Zealand’s two highest peaks, Aoraki/Mt Cook and Mt Tasman.
  • Glacier with an elevation of around 1,300 metres (4,250 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chancellor Hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fox Glacier.
, called Weheka until the 1940s… is situated 9 km northwest of Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe.

Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe

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Latitude
-43.50831° or 43° 30′ 30″ south
Longitude
170.1101° or 170° 6′ 36″ east
Open location code
4V8GF4R6+M2
Geo­Names ID

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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Victoria Glacier and Chancellor Ridge.

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