Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026
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Marlborough, New Zealand
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Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026
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630m
-41.43098, 173.64032
E1653505, N5413215
Fosters Hut (1150 m) is east of Fosters Clearing and overlooks Blenheim and the lower Wairau Valley. It was originally buit in 1967.
Heating, Mattresses, Toilets - non-flush, Water from tap - not treated, boil before use, Water supply
Fosters Hut
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