Franz Josef Glacier

Local nameFranz Josef Glacier / Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere
LocationWest Coast, New Zealand

The Franz Josef Glacier is a 12-kilometre-long temperate maritime glacier in Westland Tai Poutini National Park on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Together with the Fox Glacier 20 kilometres to the south, and a third glacier, it descends from the Southern Alps to less than 300 metres above sea level.The area surrounding the two glaciers is part of Te Wahipounamu, a World Heritage Site park. The Waiho River emerges from the glacier terminal of Franz Josef.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Glacier_/_Kā_Roimata_o_Hine_Hukatere

Address 7886, New Zealand

Coordinates -43°28'45.443" N 170°12'27.449" E

Tours and activities: Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Glacier: 2.5-Hour Lake Mapourika Cruise and Walk

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Franz Josef: 3-Hour Kayak Tour on Lake Mapourika

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Franz Josef Glacier: 2-Hour Scenic Lake Mapourika Cruise

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