A missing hiker from Huntington Beach, California, was found dead on Thursday at the top of the Darwin glacier in the Inyo National Forest following a nearly weeklong search.

Get your 3-Day weather forecast for Fox Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand. Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe is a 13-kilometre-long (8.1 mi) temperate maritime glacier located in Westland Tai Poutini National Park on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Iceland has more than 400 glaciers, and, as the plaque says, experts predict they could all disappear by 2200. Ok is the first, but almost certainly not the last—in Iceland, or elsewhere. Best Dining in Fox Glacier, Westland National Park (Te Wahipounamu): See 4,118 Tripadvisor traveler reviews of 11 Fox Glacier restaurants and search by cuisine, price, location, and more.
Fox Glacier Valley Walk (2.6 km return; easy) Starting at the end of Glacier Access Road on the north side of the Fox River, this short walk gets you up close and personal with Fox Glacier’s terminal face. 1. Four Britons were among seven people who died at New Zealand hot-spot Fox Glacier, when their helicopter crashed into a crevasse. Hi/Low, RealFeel, precip, radar, & everything you need to be ready for the day, commute, and weekend!

It was named in 1872 after a visit by then Prime Minister of New Zealand Sir William Fox.

With the passage of the Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998, the glacier's name changed to Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe. Fox Glacier, on the west coast of the South Island, is one of New Zealand’s most popular tourist attractions, visited by up to 1,000 people a day in summer. On 4 September 2010, a Fletcher FU-24 aeroplane on a parachuting flight from Fox Glacier Aerodrome, New Zealand, crashed shortly after take-off, killing all nine people on board.. There was heavy rain and poor visibility at the time. Detailed Fox Glacier area maps are available from the Department of Conservation.
A 14-year-old girl vacationing with her family at Glacier National Park in Montana died Monday after falling rocks hit her vehicle, officials said.