De La Beche Hut No. 2 - Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, Canterbury

De La Beche Hut No. 2Park: Aoraki/Mt Cook National ParkCanterbury4/5Total ratings 3Category: Serviced Alpine HutBunks: 10De La Beche Hut No. 2 is located in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park in the region of Canterbury. It has 10 bunks and the category of Serviced Alpine Hut.The second of two 'De La Beche' huts, it was built in 1979 to replace 'De La Beche Hut No. 1'. Due to extensive damage from leaking cladding & rot, 'De La Beche Hut No. 2' was removed on 20 February, 2012, by NZAC volunteers & the NZ Air Force. The base frame of the hut remains insitu & the NZAC is hoping to replace this hut. The old bivvy rock is still in place.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BX16 772 747
Latitude Longitude	-43.547601 170.242271
NZTM Grid Reference	E1377223 N5174676

Elevation: 1423Amenities: Cookers, Mattresses, Lighting, Toilets, Gas StoveWater Source: Roof into tank

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