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189:"Department of Conservation: New Zealand Wilderness areas"
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123:. The plateau is named after the mineral
477:"A Tea Party on the Olivine Ice Plateau"
292:"New Zealand's glaciers face great melt"
209:Spearpoint, Geoff; Hegg, Danilo (2013).
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267:"Olivine Ice Plateau, West Coast"
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145:Hollyford / Whakatipu Kā Tuka
127:, which is common within the
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979:Browning Pass / Nōti Raureka
542:Mount Aspiring National Park
2058:New Zealand geography stubs
452:"Olivine Ice Plateau NZETC"
245:. Reed Books. p. 357.
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628:Gorges and mountain passes
388:"Olivine Wilderness Area"
322:. Whitcoulls Publishers.
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78:44.440594°S 168.366606°E
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316:Temple, Philip (1985).
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141:Dart / Te Awa Whakatipu
1167:Alpine Lake / Ata Puai
392:Wilderness Magazine NZ
352:Wilderness Magazine NZ
129:Dun Mountain Ophiolite
94:Highest elevation
83:-44.440594; 168.366606
16:Glacier in New Zealand
1974:This article about a
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102:Lowest elevation
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906:Haast-Hollyford road
878:Rees and Dart Tracks
873:Cascade Saddle Track
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431:nzetc.victoria.ac.nz
348:"Into the Forgotten"
151:rivers' headwaters.
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1084:Franz Josef Glacier
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1706:Poerua River
1676:Oneone River
1641:Ngatau River
1611:Martyr River
1596:Jacobs River
1526:Harman River
1521:Hapuka River
1511:Hacket River
1481:Edison River
1476:Duncan River
1461:Donald River
1431:Clarke River
1416:Butler River
1401:Bettne River
1391:Barlow River
1329:Mount Tasman
1319:Mount Sefton
1289:Mount Graham
1243:Butler Range
1217:Lake Paringa
1207:Lake Moeraki
1187:Lake Kaniere
1120:Awarua Point
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811:Wilkin River
751:Ngatau River
701:Donald River
666:Bettne River
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1831:Waita River
1816:Waiho River
1761:Taipo River
1741:Spoon River
1736:Smyth River
1721:Ruera River
1701:Perth River
1691:Ōtoko River
1686:Ōtira River
1666:Okuru River
1636:Mungo River
1626:Morse River
1606:Maori River
1551:Jerry River
1506:Haast River
1496:Gorge River
1471:Drake River
1451:Cropp River
1411:Burke River
1371:Adams River
1348:River flats
1294:Mount Haast
1264:Mount Adams
1227:Lake Wahapo
1182:Lake Ianthe
1172:Lake Ellery
1079:Fox Glacier
1043:Otira Gorge
1010:Jackson Bay
911:Lake Sylvan
826:Young River
821:Wills River
756:Okuru River
721:Haast River
706:Drake River
686:Burke River
681:Bonar River
271:NZ Topo Map
81: /
69:168°22′00″E
56:Coordinates
2027:Categories
1801:Tuke River
1756:Styx River
1726:Ship Creek
1581:Lord River
1541:Hope River
1516:Hall River
1501:Gunn River
1486:Fork River
1396:Barn River
1324:Silberhorn
1304:La Perouse
1177:Lake Gault
989:Haast Pass
835:Waterfalls
771:Pyke River
711:Fish River
671:Blue River
640:Haast Pass
175:References
149:Matukituki
66:44°26′26″S
1491:Fox River
1257:Mountains
1162:Abel Lake
1115:Abut Head
1108:Headlands
1005:Bruce Bay
726:Joe River
550:Mountains
1062:Glaciers
597:Glaciers
407:cite web
367:cite web
163:See also
157:trampers
45:Location
1976:glacier
1139:Islands
487:3 April
461:3 April
436:3 April
397:3 April
357:3 April
301:3 April
276:4 April
125:olivine
117:glacier
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481:CUTC
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