Hooker Glacier
CountryNew Zealand
Area12 km2
Length8 km
TypeValley
About Hooker Glacier
Located near Aoraki/Mount Cook. Retreating steadily. The Hooker Valley Track is one of New Zealands most popular day walks. Feeds into Hooker Lake which grows as the glacier retreats.
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