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Fox Glacier from the air

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A tourist helicopter flight shows the jumbled and crevassed ice on the Fox Glacier.

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Eileen McSaveney, Glaciers and glaciation – Glaciers and people, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/10757/fox-glacier-from-the-air (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Eileen McSaveney, published 1 March 2009, updated 1 April 2021.