Mount Sefton, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

Name: Mount Sefton
Address: Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

#8 among attractions in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Sefton, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

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Mount Sefton is a mountain in the Aroarokaehe Range of the Southern Alps of New Zealand, just 12 kilometres south of Aoraki / Mount Cook. To the south lies Mount Brunner, and to the north The Footstool, both more than 400 metres shorter. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1894Elevation: 10338 ftProminence: 3488 ftCoordinates: 43°40'57"S, 170°2'31"E

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Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park New Zealand

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Mount Sefton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hooker Valley Track, Mount Ollivier, Sealy Tarns, Hooker Lake.

2.9 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Hooker Valley Track, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
74 min walk • The Hooker Valley Track is the most popular short walking track within the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand. At only 5 kilometres length and gaining only about 100 m in height, the well formed track can be walked by tourists with a wide range of level of fitness.
3.2 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ollivier, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
81 min walk • Mount Ollivier is a 1,933 m mountain in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is a peak in the Sealy Range, about 2.5 km west of Mount Cook Village. The peak is named after mountaineer Arthur Ollivier, who died in 1897. Mount Ollivier was Sir Edmund Hillary's first major climb, in 1939.
2.8 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake
Sealy Tarns, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
73 min walk • Sealy Tarns is a small flat area with two small tarns halfway up the northern slopes of the Sealy Range, New Zealand. It is accessible from the Hooker Valley and Mount Cook Village via a tramping track maintained by the Department of Conservation.
3.3 miE
Natural attraction, Lake
Hooker Lake, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
85 min walk • Hooker Lake is a proglacial lake that started to form in the late 1970s by the recent retreat of the Hooker Glacier. It is in the Hooker Valley, in the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand's South Island, just south of Aoraki / Mount Cook.
3.5 miS
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Mueller Glacier, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
89 min walk • The Mueller Glacier is a 13-kilometre long glacier flowing through Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in the South Island of New Zealand.
4.4 miSE
Village
Mount Cook Village
113 min walk • Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Canterbury region in New Zealand, Mount Cook Village is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The village is located near the base of Aoraki/Mount Cook, the highest peak in New Zealand...
3.3 miNE
Mountain pass
Copland Pass, Westland National Park
84 min walk • The Copland Pass is an alpine pass in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. Known as Noti Hinetamatea by the indigenous Ngāi Tahu, the pass follows the route of the Makaawhio ancestor Hinetamatea and her sons Tātāwhākā and Marupeka.
3.9 miE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hooker Glacier, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
100 min walk • Hooker Glacier is one of several glaciers close to the slopes of Aoraki / Mount Cook in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. It is not as large as its neighbour, the Tasman Glacier, measuring 11 kilometres in length.
6.1 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
La Perouse, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
157 min walk • La Perouse, originally called Mount Stokes, is a mountain in New Zealand's Southern Alps, rising to a height of 3,078 metres.
2.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Douglas Glacier, Westland National Park
54 min walk • Douglas Glacier may mean: Douglas Glacier Douglas Glacier, in North Cascades National Park, Washington, USA Douglas Glacier, in the Southern Alps of New Zealand Douglas Glacier, in the Arrowsmith Range of New...