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The Waiho Loop 4 km north of the settlement of Franz Josef is the terminal moraine of Franz Josef Glacier, deposited by the retreating glacier about 12,000–3,000 years ago. [10] An arc of rubble 80 m high, it was too rugged to be cleared for farming, and remains covered in native forest. [11]
Franz Josef Land is in a transition zone between an ice cap climate (EF) and a tundra climate (ET), technically falling into the latter because July and August average above freezing, nevertheless, low temperatures remain below freezing year round. The main forces influencing the climate are the glaciation and sea ice.
Date: 26 October 2010: Source: Own work using: Inkscape. Topography and shoreline manually derived from a 1964 map by United States Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers (File:NU-38-39-40-41.jpg).
English: Map of the western part of Franz Josef Land. Date: 18 July 2013, 08:33:14: Source: File:Map of Franz Josef Land-en.svg cropped and adapted: Author:
Franz Josef (officially Franz Josef / Waiau) is a small town in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. Whataroa is 32 kilometres (20 mi) to the north-east, and the township of Fox Glacier is 23 kilometres (14 mi) to the south-west.
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