Tasman Glacier


Tasman Glacier,

largest glacier of New Zealand, 18 mi (29 km) long and 5.6 mi (9 km) wide, on the South Island, in the Southern Alps. It flows SE to the Tasman River. Ski meets are held there.

Tasman Glacier

 

a glacier on South Island, in New Zealand. Tasman Glacier, named in honor of A. Tasman, is 29 km long and 1.2 km wide. It is located in the Southern Alps, on the eastern slope of Mount Cook.