Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe
Fox Glacier village is in "Glacier Country" on the West Coast of New Zealand's 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.
Chancellor Hut
Wilderness hut
Chancellor Hut is an alpine hut in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Glacier.
Fox Glacier
Village
Fox Glacier, called Weheka until the 1940s… Fox Glacier is situated 9 km northwest of Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe.
Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe
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- Location
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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
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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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