Jacks Hut
Jacks Hut is a wilderness hut in Canterbury, South Island. Jacks Hut is situated nearby to White Bridge, as well as near the lake Margarets Tarn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Pass and Devils Punchbowl Falls.
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.
Devils Punchbowl Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Devils Punchbowl Falls is a waterfall.
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 north of Jacks Hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Klondyke Corner.
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.
Klondyke Corner
Locality
Photo: wilford peloquin, CC BY 2.0.
Klondyke Corner is a locality, which is situated 10 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.
Jacks Hut
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.91956° or 42° 55′ 10″ southLongitude
171.55884° or 171° 33′ 32″ eastOperator
Department of ConservationOpen location code
4V9H3HJ5+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 497612828OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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Highlights include White Bridge and Margarets Tarn.
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