Notable viewpoint · Mackenzie, Canterbury
Beetham Glacier
Beetham Glacier is a viewpoint in Mackenzie, Canterbury.
Beetham Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Beetham Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Beetham Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.56463, 170.29060. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beetham Glacier
- Malte-Brun · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~1 km · Must-see
- Aiguilles Rouges · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tasman Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Hamilton · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~4 km · Must-see
- Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park · sanctuary · Mackenzie · ~6 km · Must-see
- De la Beche Ridge · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~6 km · Must-see
- Haeckel Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rudolf Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Darwin · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mannering Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glacier Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Murchison Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Haast Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Haidinger · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Douglas Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dixon Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Westland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Hutton · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~12 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Beetham Glacier
- Malte-Brun · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~1 km · Must-see
- Aiguilles Rouges · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tasman Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Hamilton · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~4 km · Must-see
- De la Beche Ridge · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~6 km · Must-see
- Haeckel Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rudolf Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Darwin · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mannering Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glacier Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Beetham Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beetham Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beetham Glacier?
Nearby: Malte-Brun (viewpoint, 1 km), Aiguilles Rouges (viewpoint, 2 km), Tasman Glacier (viewpoint, 2 km), Mount Hamilton (viewpoint, 4 km), Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park (sanctuary, 6 km), De la Beche Ridge (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Beetham Glacier worth visiting?
Beetham Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.