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2. Fox Glacier - Wikipedia

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   Like nearby Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier is one of the most accessible glaciers in the world, with a terminal face as low as 300 m above sea level, close to the village of Fox Glacier. It is a major tourist attraction and about 1000 people daily visit it during high tourist season.

3. Te Kopikopiko o te Waka - Wikipedia

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   Te Kopikopiko o te Waka, also known as Peak View Lookout or Fox Glacier View Point, is a scenic viewing point and cultural heritage site located nine kilometres (5.6 mi) to the west of the Fox Glacier township in the South Island of New Zealand. It provides panoramic views of Fox Glacier and the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana.

4. Fox Glacier (town) - Wikipedia

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   The village was known as Weheka until the 1940s, when the name of the post office was changed to Fox Glacier, [3] after the nearby glacier of the same name. The glacier was given the name of Fox Glacier in 1872 after a visit by then New Zealand premier, William Fox. [4]

5. I traveled to 50 of the top countries for tourism and ranked ...

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   Some of my favorite places in the country were Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Akureyri, Mývatn Nature Baths, Hallgrímskirkja church, and the attractions along the Golden Circle. 16. Oman

6. Fox Glacier Hotel - Wikipedia

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   In the 1920s, a concerted effort was made to promote the West Coast, and the glacier region in particular, as a tourist destination. At Fox Glacier village, then known as Weheka, the Sullivan family had used their farm homestead as tourist accommodation, but increased demand saw the Sullivan brothers, Mick and John, decide to construct a purpose-built hotel, and they established a sawmill to ...

7. Lake Gault - Wikipedia

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   When the northern access road to the Fox Glacier was destroyed by a landslide in February 2019, the government announced a $3.9 million package to offset the loss to tourism by enhancing or upgrading other attractions in the area. One of those selected was the Lake Gault Track. [9]