3. Sutherland Falls At 580 metres, New Zealand’s highest waterfall is fed by several glaciers that lead into Lake Quill, which spills over and plummets into the valley over three steps.

Since 2000, New Zealand's glaciers had shrunk by 29 percent, while glaciers in Central Europe had diminished by as much 39 percent and in the Middle East by 35 percent.

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Glaciers in the Alps have lost more ice than any other region, shrinking by nearly 40 per cent since 2000. In the Middle East, New Zealand and western North America, glaciers have also seen ...

The new data shows that the rate of melting is now (2012-2023) more than a third (36 percent plus or minus 10 percent) greater than that during the preceding period, 2000-2011.

An estimated 13 trillion litres of ice has already been lost from glaciers in New Zealand’s Southern Alps since 1978. Several are now approaching extinction.