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Explore Aoraki Mount Cook
Aoraki Mount Cook in Mackenzie District (Canterbury) is a city in New Zealand about 292 mi (or 470 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.
Local time in Aoraki Mount Cook is now 07:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Aoraki Mount Cook, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Mount Cook Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greymouth, Dunedin, Christchurch, Invercargill and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
YHA Aoraki Mt Cook - Backpacker
Aoraki Court Motel
Videos from this area
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Mount Cook scenic flight from Queenstown, New Zealand
A scenic flight from Queenstown to Mount Cook, via the Glaciers of the Southern Alps with Glenorchy Air in their GA8 aircraft From: http://www.glenorchy.net.nz/mt_cook.html.
White Horse Hill Campground - Mount Cook Nationalpark - New Zealand
White Horse Hill Campground - Mount Cook Nationalpark - NewZealand Ein sehr guter empfehlenswerter Camperplatz. Er ist Ausgangspunkt für viele Touren auf der Westseite im Nationalpark So auch ...
On the Road to Mount Cook, New Zealand - Part 4
A day trip from Christchurch to Mount Cook Village, New Zealand. February 23, 2010.
Mount Cook Village, 2011 @ New Zealand
Mount Cook Village is located near New Zealand's highest mountain, 12 kilometres south of Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit.
Mueller Hut Route, Aoraki/ Mt.Cook National Park, New Zealand / ミューラー・ハット・ルート マウントクック国立公園 ニュージーランド
ニュージーランドのアオラキ/マウントクック国立公園にある ミューラー・ハット・ルートを歩いた時の映像です。 ヤマレコはこちら http://www.yamar...
View from near Mueller Hut Mt Cook.m4v
This was on our hike up to Mueller Hut. Check out http://www.mandyhoran.com/mueller-hut-hike-mt-cook.php for some written details.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mount Cook Village
Mount Cook Village Mount Cook Village is located in New Zealand transparentMount Cook VillageMount Cook Village Urban Area Population: Extent: Territorial Authority Name: Mackenzie District Council Population: Mayor: Website: Mackenzie District Council Extent: Regional council Name: Environment Canterbury Mount Cook Village is located near New Zealand's highest mountain, 12 kilometres south of Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit.
Mount Ollivier
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. After his death in 2008, there was a proposal to rename the peak Mount Hillary as a memorial, a suggestion opposed by Arthur Ollivier's family.
Hooker River
The Hooker River is a river of New Zealand. It flows south from the Hooker Glacier, which lies on the southern slopes of Aoraki/Mount Cook, before joining with the braided streams of the Tasman River. The Hooker River drains both the Hooker and Mueller Glaciers and is the principal ablation outlet for these ice masses.
Mount Cook Aerodrome
Mount Cook Aerodrome is an airport near Mount Cook Village, New Zealand.