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View from Drummond Peak - Franz Josef Glacier
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Distance: less than 100m away
Looking North from around 2600m. Westland is to the left.
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Alma Hut - Franz Josef Glacier
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Distance: less than 100m away
Perched to the side of the glacier. This shot was taken in 2003. I believe it has been refurbished by ...
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A day on Franz Josef
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Distance: less than 100m away
A photo opportunity to impress his son. It's Jeremys first time on the ice
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Overnight Icefall from Franz Josef Glacier
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Distance: less than 100m away
Jeremy is dwarfed by some of the ice that has fallen at the terminal end of the glacier.
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Almer Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 686m away
Located on the top of Franz Josef Glacier, this was the first prefabricated and air-lifted hut in Westland National Park, ...
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Almer Hut
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Distance: 861m away
Almer hut is an old DoC hut, recently restored. Has 10 bunks, including 6 bunks in the "ladies room". Can ...
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New Years on the glaciers -2003
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Distance: 861m away
Part of a four day traverse of Fox and Franz Josef glaciers starting at Pioneer hut on Fox and making ...
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Roberts Point Track
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1 day. Medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 3.5km away
Crossing the Waiho River at Douglas Bridge, this tracks leads up the valley true right to a viewpoint overlooking the ...
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Franz Josef Glacier / Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere Walk
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Easy. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 4.2km away
Follow the Waiho River to a viewpoint looking up to the Franz Josef Glacier.
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Standing out on a pinnacle of rock near to the summit of Drummond Pk.
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Distance: 4.3km away
Above and on the north side of Franz Josef glacier. 2003
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Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area
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World Heritage Area. 26000.00km2.
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Distance: 4.7km away
This UNESCO World Heritage Area occupies the southwestern corner of New Zealand. It includes four national parks, and covers 10% ...
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Hendes Shelter (Historic) Oct 2011
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Distance: 4.8km away
This shelter is on the Roberts Point track above the Waiho River on the way to a viewing platform above ...
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Centennial Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 5.0km away
Located on Tusk Rock, Franz Josef névé, and named for the centennial of the New Zealand Alpine Club (established 1891).
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Graham Saddle from the Franz Josef side.
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Distance: 6.2km away
Our other rope team begins the descent from Graham Saddle back down to our packs on Franz Josef glacier.
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View of the Tasman Glacier from Graham Saddle
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Distance: 6.2km away
Whilst returning to Centennial Hut from Alma Hut on Franz Josef Glacier we made a worthwhile side trip to Graham ...
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Pioneer Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (NZAC). Capacity: 16.
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Distance: 6.6km away
New Zealand Alpine Club hut perched on the rocky Pioneer Ridge over the Fox Glacier névé. The Pioneer Hut looks ...
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Lake Wombat
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Easy. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 8.2km away
Short walk to a kettle lake near Franz Josef Glacier.
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Chancellor Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 8.5km away
This historic hut is located 200m above Fox Glacier on Chancellor Ridge. The bunk room was formally the women's room. ...
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Descent of Fox Glacier
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Distance: 9.9km away
The icescapes of a glacier are everchanging, transformed by the the eternal battle between gravity and friction. They can only ...
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