Chop Creek Hut (Tasman Point Hut) - Mt Cook Station Conservation Area, Canterbury

Chop Creek Hut (Tasman Point Hut)Park: Mt Cook Station Conservation AreaCanterburyCategory: Private HutBunks: 2Chop Creek Hut (Tasman Point Hut) is located in Mt Cook Station Conservation Area in the region of Canterbury. It has 2 bunks and the category of Private Hut.This was a private hut belonging to Mount Cook Station. Ex NZFS culler, David Drangsholt reports the hut was removed in 1966 by Donald Burnett, owner of Mount Cook Station, when the excise on sheep grazing was implemented. Drangsholt reports, Burnett did not want private shooters on his property & when the NZFS deer cullers finished, he removed the hut.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BY15 709 489
Latitude Longitude	-43.777076 170.152823
NZTM Grid Reference	E1370873 N5148945

Elevation: 646Amenities: Heating, Mattresses, Open FireWater Source: Water body near hut

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