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The timezone in Shanks Glacier is Pacific/Tarawa
Morning Sunrise at 04:55 and Evening Sunset at 20:19. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. -43.3333°, Longitude. 170.8000°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Shanks Glacier in New Zealand (general), New Zealand

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

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mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

hut a small primitive house.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.


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