The Helicopter Line
The Helicopter Line is a tourism office in Westland District, West Coast. The Helicopter Line is situated nearby to the post office Postal Services, as well as near Glacier Valley Eco Tours.- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Email: franz@helicopter.co.nz
- Type: Tourism office
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Coast Wildlife Centre and Our Lady of the Alps.
West Coast Wildlife Centre
Zoo
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The West Coast Wildlife Centre is a kiwi-rearing facility in Franz Josef, New Zealand. A public-private partnership with the Department of Conservation and Te Rūnunga o Makaawhio of Ngāi Tahu, it hatches eggs of the kiwi species rowi and Haast tokoeka retrieved from the wild. West Coast Wildlife Centre is situated 140 metres northeast of The Helicopter Line.
Our Lady of the Alps
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Our Lady of the Alps is a church, which is situated 210 metres south of The Helicopter Line.
Saint James Church
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
St James Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in Franz Josef on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Set in a garden setting, the church was built in 1931 in a Tudor Revival style and is notable for its use of clear glass windows and the view over Waiho Gorge from its altar. Saint James Church is situated 360 metres south of The Helicopter Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franz Josef and Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
Franz Josef
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franz Josef is a village and glacial area at the foot of the western slopes of Mount Cook, in the middle of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Westland Tai Poutini National Park
Westland Tai Poutini National Park is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Te Wahipounamu in South West New Zealand. The national park lies on the West Coast of the South Island in the Southern Alps, adjacent to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and to the north of Mount Aspiring National Park.
The Helicopter Line
- Categories: information, building, tourism, and retail building
- Location: Westland District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.38855° or 43° 23′ 19″ southLongitude
170.18211° or 170° 10′ 56″ eastLevels
1Open location code
4V8GJ56J+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 440697554OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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