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Franz Joseph Glacier

12km of ice situated on New Zealand’s south island; an incredible place to see. It is known in Maori as “Ka Roimata o Hinehukatere” (Lit: The tears of Hinehukatere). Hinehukatere is said to have wept so long over the death of her lover that her tears formed the glacier.



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