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Mount Cook Village

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Mount Cook Village

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°43'60"S, 170°5'46"E
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CanterburyNew Zealand

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Day trips

Mount Cook Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

  • hooker valley track aoraki mount cook national park2.7 miN
    Hiking, Hiking trail

    Hooker Valley Track, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    68 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.

  • mount ollivier aoraki mount cook national park1.7 miW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Ollivier, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    43 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.

  • blue lake aoraki mount cook national park4.4 miNE
    Natural attraction, Lake

    Blue Lake, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    111 min walk • Blue Lake is a small lake at the foot of the Tasman Glacier in inland Canterbury, in the central South Island of New Zealand. Its outflow is the Tasman River, part of the Waitaki River system.

  • sealy tarns aoraki mount cook national park location map
    1.6 miNW
    Natural attraction, Lake

    Sealy Tarns, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    41 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.

  • hooker lake aoraki mount cook national park3.7 miN
    Natural attraction, Lake

    Hooker Lake, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    96 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.

  • mount sefton aoraki mount cook national park4.4 miNW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Sefton, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    113 min walk • 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.

  • tasman lake aoraki mount cook national park4.9 miNE
    Natural attraction, Lake

    Tasman Lake, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    127 min walk • Tasman Lake is a proglacial lake formed by the recent retreat of the Tasman Glacier in New Zealand's South Island. In the early 1970s, there were several small meltwater ponds on the Tasman Glacier. By 1990, these ponds had merged into Tasman Lake.

  • mueller glacier aoraki mount cook national park2.5 miW
    Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Mueller Glacier, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    64 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.

  • copland pass westland national park location map
    5.5 miN
    Mountain pass

    Copland Pass, Westland National Park

    140 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.

  • hooker glacier aoraki mount cook national park4.7 miN
    Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Hooker Glacier, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

    121 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.

  • douglas glacier westland national park location map
    6 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Douglas Glacier, Westland National Park

    154 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...

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