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Located on
the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, 171 kms south of Greymouth and
in the heart of the Westland National Park, Fox Glacier is a small town (pop 282)
located near the world famous Fox Glacier and the most photographed lake in New
Zealand - Lake Matheson.
Besides the Glacier and Lake Matheson, Fox Glacier is also known for the various
glow worm caves that surround the area.
At Fox Glacier there is a range of activities ranging from the walks on Fox
Glacier with a duration of 3 hours, cycling to Lake Matheson, scenic helicopter
flights of Mt Cook, Fox, Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers. Fox Glacier is near the beginning to the Copeland Track. Travel to and from the Track
from the west coast end, is by InterCity Coachlines. |