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	Mt Cook New Zealand Travel & Tourism Information
		The Mount Cook region is the high inland basin beneath the Southern Alps and Aoraki and Mount Cook.
		The Mount Cook region is sometimes called the Mackenzie Country--it's the high inland basin beneath the Southern Alps and Aoraki/Mount Cook, south west of Christchurch.
		Nudging one side of Mount Cook is the mighty Tasman Glacier, a 30 kilometre giant and one of the longest outside the Himalayas.
	www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/about-new-zealand/regions/mt-cook.html (1015 words)

	Mt Cook (Aoraki) National Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mount Sefton is buried in the clouds at left.
		Mount Cook is buried in the clouds at center.
		Cook is down the valley to the right at upper center in the photo.
	freeware.intrastar.net /travel/NZ/cook.htm (253 words)

	Mount Cook Village - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mount Cook Village is located on the southern slopes of New Zealand's highest mountain, 12 kilometres south of Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit.
		It is located close to the face of the Hooker Glacier, on the upper reaches of the Tasman River.
		The village serves as a tourist centre and base camp for mountaineers, and lies within the borders of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Cook_Village (154 words)

	Ski the Tasman: our location - Mount Cook National Park
		The Mount Cook area is the heart of the Southern Alps, containing all but one of New Zealand's 3,000+ metre peaks.
		Mount Cook is almost exactly at the centre of the South Island, and is serviced daily by public transport.
		Mount Cook is part of the greater Mackenzie Region, which encompasses the towns of Twizel, Lake Tekapo, Fairlie, and the hydro lakes of Pukaki, Ohau and Tekapo.
	www.skithetasman.co.nz /location.htm (211 words)

	Mount Cook Accommodation :: New Zealand Mount Cook Accommodation
		Aoraki Mt Cook Alpine Village, Mt Cook Located in the heart of the Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, The Hermitage caters for most travellers and budgets with a range of accommodation options including deluxe and superior h...
		SH 80 (PO Box 23), Mt Cook Situated close to the Mt Cook National Park in sheltered surroundings, with great views of Mount Cook, Glentanner Park Centre is the holiday Park, flightseeing and activity centre...
		Aoraki Mount Cook Village Located in the heart of the Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, The Hermitage caters for most travellers and budgets with a range of accommodation options including deluxe and superior h...
	www.aatravel.co.nz /new-zealand/Mount-Cook_Accommodation.html (414 words)

	Mount Cook - Holiday Rental Properties, Villas & Apartments, Rent Property in Mount Cook
		A special feature of this area is the mountain buttercup or Mount Cook Lily with its multitude of white blossoms that grace the land through spring and summer.
		Situated in the heart of the Southern Alps, Mt Cook is a national icon and perhaps represents the ultimate adventure in a country renowned for its high adrenalin exploits.
		Mount Cook Ski Planes offer a number of scenic flights that include the chance to experience the special thrill of landing on a glacier.
	www.theholidayexperience.com /client/z_mtcook.php (679 words)

	Mount Cook Accommodation
		Aoraki Mt Cook Village and all visitors to the park are dwarfed by the immensity of the landscape that surrounds them.
		Aoraki / Mt Cook was formally gazetted as a national park, in October 1953, born out of reserves that were established as early as 1887 to protect the area’s significant vegetation and landscape.
		Situated at the Mount Cook Alpine village, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring the area.
	www.ki-wi.co.nz /mountcook.htm (290 words)

	MOUNT COOK : Encyclopedia Entry
		Aoraki/Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand, a peak in the Southern Alps range that runs the length of the West Coast of the South Island.
		Following the settlement between Kāi Tahu and the Crown in 1998, the name of the mountain was officially changed from Mount Cook to Aoraki/Mount Cook to incorporate its original name, Aoraki.
		Aoraki/Mount Cook was 10 m (33 ft) higher until a large section of rock and ice fell off the northern peak on 14 December 1991.
	bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Aoraki/Mount_Cook (867 words)

	Mount Cook, New Zealand
		Aoraki/Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand.
		Aoraki/Mt Cook is a peak in the Southern Alps, a mountain range that runs the length of the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
		The settlement of Mount Cook Village (also known as The Hermitage) serves as a tourist centre and base camp for the mountain.
	www.mount-cook.net (296 words)

	Mount Cook : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		Mount Cook Village is known throughout the world for its alpine beauty and remoteness.
		A third of the park is permanent snow and ice, and the Tasman Glacier, at 29km (18 miles) long and 3km (2 miles) wide, is the longest known glacier outside arctic regions.
		In recent years, Mount Cook Village has suffered a reputation for being rather shabby and expensive, but major developments from 2001 have brought forth big improvements.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/mountcook/2736010001.html (221 words)

	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park travel guide - Wikitravel
		Aoraki Mount Cook National Park [1] is dominated by the peaks of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest mountain as well as Mount Tasman.
		Mount Cook airport is down the road from the village.
		Mount Cook Youth Hostel Cnr Bowen and Kitchener Drives, PO Box 26, Mt Cook National Park, 24-32 NZD (Mount Cook YHA).
	wikitravel.org /en/Aoraki_Mount_Cook_National_Park (570 words)

	Aoraki Mt Cook National Park, South Island New Zealand. Skiing, Mountaineering, Walking, Hiking, Scenic Flights, ...
		Mount Cook National Park carves its way down the centre of the South Island, deep in the heart of the mighty Southern Alps.
		Aoraki Mount Cook is one of the most unforgiving mountains in the world and should only be attempted by advanced mountain climbers.
		Aoraki Mount Cook is an unforgiving environment – tramping routes in the park are not for the inexperienced!
	www.fourcorners.co.nz /new-zealand/mt-cook (389 words)

	Mount Cook Aorangi sea to summit
		For a mountain which is a bit of a tiddler in world terms, summit day on Mount Cook is big - 1600 metres height gain and a lot of horizontal work on the glacier thrown in for good measure.
		The radio sched had provided a mixed forecast suggesting the weather would be a bit manky by 11am but in one of those unexplained aspects of climbing we both felt the psych was right and prepared to head up that morning.
		By that point we were in brilliant sunshine, although down at Mount Cook Village the locals would be moaning about the awful weather which socked in the valley and immersed everything except us and Mount Tasman, New Zealand’s second highest peak.
	www.geocities.com /john_henzell/cook.html (3451 words)

	Rock Climbing Sebastipol Bluffs near Mt Cook, New Zealand travelogue
		Mount Cook is the Mecca of New Zealand Alpinism, but not knowing anything about ice tools or crampons, we were going in search of rock shoe fun on greywacke – New Zealand’s answer to sandstone.
		In New Zealand long, all day rock climbing routes are rare, but the area surrounding Mount Cook had several outings that boasted three stars for quality, however just one fell within our meagre abilities.
		Sebastopol Bluffs, just outside Mount Cook village, was our destination and we spent some time 500 meters away, beside the road, staring at the day’s proposition.
	www.ourreallybigadventure.com /australia_nz/cook.html (1028 words)

	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Visitors Centre Tasman Glacier New Zealand
		Mt Cook is the centrepiece of Mt Cook National Park, comprising nearly 70,000 hectares, more than one-third of which is permanent ice and snow.
		The visitor's centre at Mount Cook Village will tell you of the wide range of activities available throughout the year.
		A pure white mountain buttercup known as the Mount Cook lily grows in profusion throughout the region.
	www.glentanner.co.nz /mountcook.html (684 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Local Human Population Mount Cook, with a permanent population of about 270, is the only village in the park.
		Mount Cook Village is accessible by highway, Tasman Valley by road and Godley Valley can be reached by four-wheel drive vehicle.
		There are scheduled flights to Mount Cook Village and Glentanner Station, some 15km south of the park.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/0281w.htm (1663 words)

	New Zealand Regions - Mount Cook/Mackenzie Country - New Zealand
		At 3,754m Mount Cook (its Maori name is Aoraki) is New Zealand's highest mountain.
		Nudging one side of Mt Cook is the mighty Tasman Glacier, a 30km giant and one of the longest outside the Himalayas.
		Scenic flights from Lake Tekapo and Mount Cook afford breathtaking views over the Southern Alps and countryside, with ski-plane landings on the Tasman Glacier providing an unforgettable experience.
	www.nzescapes.com /regions/mtcook.html (381 words)

	Lake Tekapo + Mount Cook (New Zealand)
		The bus stopped at a power station on lake Pukaki for photos of Mt Cook and a brief spiel from the driver about the power system, then it was Twizel again for lunch and the interchange to High Country Shuttles.
		I cooked dinner (instant pasta) in the hostel and sat around taking to Pat and Drew and a young Israeli.
		The Mount Cook shuttle dropped me off at the crossroads instead of at Twizel, but forgot to tell the driver of the Atomic shuttle I was connecting to - and I only just managed to stop that when it came whizzing by.
	danny.oz.au /travel/new_zealand/tekapo_cook.html (566 words)

	Climb Mount Cook and Mount Aspiring, New Zealand
		Mount Aspiring (3027m/9928ft grade 3+ SW ridge) is the only 3000m peak outside of Mount Cook National Park.
		The Äoraki/Mount Cook region has peaks that rise from valley floors that sit at 700m, to well over 3000 metres above sea level.
		Either option on an extra early start (1am) to ascend Mount Cook and return to hut; or start later (5am) and ascend half way up the Linda to bivvy under the Bowie ridge.
	www.aspiringguides.com /sacred_ancestors_cook_aspiring_.html (1238 words)

	Nieuw Zeeland - Mount Cook
		Mount Cook is de hoogste berg van Nieuw Zeeland.
		Vlakbij Mount Cook ligt Mount Cook Village met het beroemdste hotel van Nieuw Zeeland, de Hermitage.
		Na Mount Cook te hebben bewonderd zijn we naar de hoofdstad van het zuider eiland, Christchurch, gegaan.
	home.hccnet.nl /marnix.bouwman/reis/nieuwzeeland/mountcook.html (224 words)

	Mount Cook Hermitage, Hotel Resort in Mount Cook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Nestled beneath the towering peaks of the mighty Southern Alps, The Hermitage is a gateway to an extraordinary alpine wonderland, the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, a World Heritage Park.
		Nearby are the Mount Cook Chalets and Hermitage Big Rock Backpackers - 19 units, each sleeping up to six guests.
		The 57 standard rooms at the Glencoe Wing and the 12 unit Hermitage Motel are located on the opposite side of the Village and offer real value to guests wishing to enjoy this very special part of New Zealand.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /new_zealand/hotels/mck_thc_hermitage.html (706 words)

	Christchurch to Mount Cook Village - Diary Entry 13 Feb 2003
		I boarded the bus to Mount Cook — It was a fairly long trip.
		At the end of the lake, dominating the view was Mount Cook.
		When we got to the village, Mount Sefton totally dominated the view, it is covered in hanging glaciers and icefalls - it very awe inspiring.
	www.ozhiker.com /newzealand/diary/Feb13.html (479 words)

	Mount Cook : Planning a Trip \| Frommers.com
		By car, Mount Cook is reached via State Highway 80 and great care should be taken on all roads in the area during autumn and winter when surfaces become icy and slippery.
		Twizel is 45 minutes from Mount Cook World Heritage Park and is the base for a number of tourism businesses operating in the Mount Cook area.
		Turn right at the intersection and you'll pass Mount Cook Chalets before reaching the peak-roofed, internationally famous Hermitage Hotel, which now includes a modest grocery store and post office.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/mountcook/2736010002.html (416 words)

	Mount Cook area image (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Alpine Guides is based in Mount Cook Village right at the heart of the Southern Alps.
		The big peaks of the Mt Cook region are on our doorstep.
		The summit of Aoraki/Mount Cook is approx 15 kms from the village.
	www.alpineguides.co.nz /popup/mt_cook_area.htm (40 words)

	Info Mount Cook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Climb: Mount Cook is New Zealand's highest mountain, 3754m/12315ft.
		From the road end at Mount Cook village to the top of the mountain it is over 3000 vertical metres / over 10,000 vertical feet that a climber has to negotiate.
		Huts: Plateau Hut, the base from which you climb Mount Cook is a public hut that cannot be booked.
	www.alpinerecreation.co.nz /infomtcook.htm (888 words)

	Heliskiing: FAQ - answers to your questions about Wilderness Heliskiing at Mount Cook
		Mount Cook is mid-way between Christchurch and Queenstown - a perfect stopover destination.
		Our helipad is based at Mount Cook airport, 5 km from Mount Cook village.
		Wilderness Heliskiing uses helicopters chartered from The Helicopter Line, based at Glentanner - 20 km from Mt Cook Village.
	www.heliskiing.co.nz /wilderness/faq.htm (300 words)

	Mount Cook - photos of Southern Alps on Worldisround (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Rusty and I were itching to get out of Dunedin the weekend after classes ended, so we rented a car and drove up to Mount Cook National Park to do a bunch of dayhikes and stay in the YHA there.
		A specimen of the infamous Mount Cook Lily, growing next to a spring.
		Mount Cook from the road along the lake.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/13192/index.html (365 words)

	Mount Cook accommodation - Hotels, motels, bed and breakfast, holiday home, lodge, backpackers and motor camp - Aoraki ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mt Cook (Aoraki) and the Hooker and lower Tasman Valleys
		Mount Cook village has a small array of accommodation throughout the township and surrounding area.
		In the heart of the Mount Cook village is the Aoraki Alpine Lodge with a range of comfortable and economic accommodation for the traveller.
	www.mtcook.net.nz.cob-web.org:8888 /accomm.htm (199 words)

	isaetterry cyclotouring
		There we met two villagers, no, don't even think of it - it was not Homer and Marge, but Mel and Val, who invited us for tea the morning after.
		On our first day, we attempted to ride up the 22 km to Mt Cook village but the vicious West wind scared Isa: she did not like being pushed into the middle of the road or swerving in front of the too fast, too frequent tourist buses.
		Mount Cook dominates the whole valley by its sheer size.
	homepage.mac.com /isaetterry/pagescountries/pagenewzealand2.htm (3141 words)

	Heliskiing: Mount Cook accommodation options - Wilderness Heliskiing
		Mount Cook is a great place to to visit in winter, even if you are not coming here for mountain adventures like Ski The Tasman or Wilderness Heliskiing.
		During winter Aoraki/Mt Cook area has fewer visitors, so this quiet alpine village makes for a wonderful escape from the busy ski towns.
		Campervan and cabin accommodation at Glentanner Park is just 15 kilometres out of the village on State Highway 80.
	www.heliskiing.co.nz /wilderness/accomm.htm (188 words)

	Accommodation and transport in Mount Cook Village, New Zealand
		Mt Cook Village has the Hermitage Hotel, motels, chalets, the Youth Hostel, and the Alpine Club base hut near the airport.
		Mt Cook National Park is accessible by both road and air services.
		Fixed wing commuter aircraft, scenic flights and glacier landings are based at the airport near Mt Cook Village.
	www.sunrockice.com /services_accommodation_transport.htm (127 words)

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