Godley Hut - Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, Canterbury

Godley HutPark: Aoraki/Mt Cook National ParkCanterbury4/5Total ratings 10Category: Serviced Alpine HutBunks: 8Godley Hut is located in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park in the region of Canterbury. It has 8 bunks and the category of Serviced Alpine Hut.Owned by the NZAC, managed by DOC & maintained by the South Canterbury branch of NZAC. Built in 1934 & officially opened 24 Dec., 1934 by A. P. Harper & G. E. Mannering (Foundation members & ex-NZAC Presidents). In Feb., 1955, flooding undermined the hut & in Easter 1955, NZAC club members dismantled & relocated the hut, 275m north-east. In May, 2012, a volunteer work party replaced the lead head nails, squared up & sealed the door & framing, flashed the windows & painted the hut. In March, 2019, volunteers painted the exterior & in May, 2020, a solar lighting system was installed.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BX17 986 829
Latitude Longitude	-43.479908 170.509982
NZTM Grid Reference	E1398625 N5182878

Elevation: 1096Amenities: Mattresses, Lighting, ToiletsWater Source: Water body near hut

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