[DOC] [TLE] Tasman Glacier - Wikipedia [PAR] Area, 101 km2 (39 sq mi). Length, 27 km (17 mi). Thickness, 600 m (2,000 ft). 
Terminus, Lake Tasman. Status, Retreating. The Tasman Glacier is the largest of 
several glaciers which flow south and east towards the Mackenzie Basin from the 
Southern Alps in New Zealand's South Island. ... The tributary Ball Glacier was 
also popular for skiing, with national... [DOC] [TLE] Kia Ora New Zealand | First Tracks!! Online Ski Magazine [PAR] Dec 31, 2006 ... New Zealand also has a cross-country ski field (Snow Farm) and an exclusive .... 
Coronet Peak is the most popular ski resort on the South Island due to its .... 
Alpine Guides passes for Tasman Glacier skiplane: $695 NZ;... [DOC] [TLE] Ski the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand - Traveller.com.au [PAR] A chance to ski the Tasman Glacier is well worth the wait, writes Jacquelin 
Magnay. ... of the South Island of New Zealand, Phil Penney has seen the 
Tasman Glacier ... the Mackenzie district and then the lambing area of the 
Canterbury Plains to ... organised a helicopter, which could handle the 
anticipated winds at the top. [DOC] [TLE] July 25, 1971 - New Zealand Is a Dream for Skiers | Chicago ... [PAR] Jul 25, 1971 ... But when winter to this "down under" country while the United States is basking in 
... Top ski spot on the North Island is semiactive Mount Ruapehu, which at ... 
South Island's ski grounds at Coronet, 11 miles from lake-located ... Also in the 
Tasman area are the ski fields of Ball Glacier reached by plane or by... [DOC] [TLE] The Best Places to Ski in New Zealand | Welove2ski [PAR] This far-flung country, moored on the edge of the Southern Ocean, offers the kind 
... If you're used to the cold, dry, consistent snow of Rocky-Mountain resorts like 
Vail ... On the South Island, for example, there's only one ski field with an 
approach .... above a cliff face in the middle of the Tasman Glacier  is the place 
to stay. [DOC] [TLE] South Island Glacier Trip | Tourism New Zealand [PAR] This itinerary connects some of the South Island's most beautiful destinations. .... 
The road follows the Waimakariri and Bealey Rivers down to the skiing areas of 
... Visiting the Tasman Glacier, near Aoraki Mt Cook village ... With picture-perfect 
vistas of Mackenzie Country and the Southern Alps, Lake Tekapo's popularity. [DOC] [TLE] New Zealand ski season 2014: Canterbury - Tourism New Zealand ... [PAR] As the international gateway to the South Island, Christchurch provides the 
starting point to ... Airport takes visitors to two of Canterbury's premier ski areas - 
Mt Hutt and Porters. ... A new Ski High terrain park near the top of the mountain, 
set to open for the 2014 season, ... Mount Dobson, Mt Cook and the Tasman 
Glacier. [DOC] [TLE] Outdoors - Pursuing Snow South of the Equator - NYTimes.com [PAR] Jun 1, 1987 ... SKIING is not necessarily over when the snow melts from the slopes of North 
America. ... marginal in the relatively short ski season of the Southern Pacific 
countries. ... fly to the South Island, scene of the largest mountains and the best 
skiing. ... Skiing New Zealand's Tasman Glacier is one of those fantasy... [DOC] [TLE] New Zealand, land of plenty | Action Asia - Best Adventures in Asia [PAR] You can ski glaciers, climb alpine peaks, raft underground rivers, windsurf in ... 
out of the top corner; and, below it, the South Island, which is long and 
rectangular. ... It doesn't cover every part of the country, but instead covers those 
areas with the ... Abel Tasman National Park and the Marlborough Sounds 
Maritime Park are... [DOC] [TLE] Photo Gallery: Ski Areas of New Zealand - Graham's Paddock [PAR] Photos of the ski areas of New Zealand's south island, with commentary. ... This is 
a small club field near the resort town of Hanmer springs, famous for its natural ...

Question: The Tasman Glacier is a popular ski area on this country's South Island
Answer: New Zealand