Kahurangi National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map of New Zealand
Nearest city
Karamea, New Zealand
Coordinates
41°15′0″S 172°7′0″E / 41.25000°S 172.11667°E / -41.25000; 172.11667Coordinates: 41°15′0″S 172°7′0″E /
Champagne Pool
The orange colour originates from deposits of arsenic and antimony sulfides.
Location
Waiotapu, North Island
Coordinates
38°21′33″S 176°22′08″E / 38.359086°S 176.368901°E / -38.359086; 176.368901Coordinates: 38°21′33″S 176°22′08″
Takaka is the hub of, and largest town in, Golden Bay, in the northwest corner of the South Island of New Zealand.It has a great groovy-granola vibe supplemented with a liberal (in more ways than one) sprinkling of people from around the world who stumble
Bridal Veil Falls is a plunge waterfall located along the Pakoka River in the Waikato area of New Zealand. The waterfall is 55 metres high, and has over time caused the formation of a large pool at the base of the waterfall.
Matamata /ˈmætəˌmætə/ is a rural Waikato town in New Zealand with a population of around 12,000 . It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for Thoroughbred horse breeding and training pursuits.
Taupo is a town in the central North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the northern end of Lake Taupo, at its outlet into the Waikato river.undefinedThe Lake Taupo area is situated on a volcanic plateau.
Hawke's Bay is a district on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand.undefined
Napier - famed for its Art Deco architecture. Includes Taradale, known for its old wineries.
Taumata
External audio
Pronunciation of the LINZ version at Kōrero Māori, the Māori Language Commission website
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu is the Māori name for a hill, 305 me
Hawke's Bay is a region of New Zealand, located on the east coast of the country's North Island. Hawke's Bay is recognised on the world stage for its award-winning wines.
Putangirua Pinnacles
Coordinates: 41°27′03″S 175°13′20″E / 41.4507°S 175.2223°E / -41.4507; 175.2223The Putangirua Pinnacles (also known colloquially simply as The Pinnacles) are a geological formation and one of New Zealand's best examples of badland
Katiki is a small settlement in North Otago, New Zealand. It lies between the townships of Palmerston and Hampden on State Highway 1 at the northern end of Katiki Beach, close to the Moeraki Peninsula.
Abel Tasman National Park is a national park located at the north end of the South Island of New Zealand. It is named after Abel Tasman, who in 1642 became the first European explorer to sight New Zealand.
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the country's third-most populous urban area. It lies one third of the way down the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula which itself, since 2006, lies within the
Wellington /ˈwɛlɪŋtən/ is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range.
Rafting on the Rangitata River in 2006
The Rangitata River is one of the braided rivers that helped form the Canterbury Plains in southern New Zealand.
Somers is in Westchester County.
Gerard Crane House
undefinedThe town of Somers has a quaint historical character and lush natural areas that lend to the attraction of the town.
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is dominated by New Zealand's two highest mountains, Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. Several other high peaks of the South Island's Southern Alps are nearby.
The Moeraki Boulders at sunrise
The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large and spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden.
Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago Region. While Tauranga, Napier-Hastings and Hamilton have eclipsed the city in population in recent years to make it only the seventh largest city i
Te Anau is a small town on the shore of Lake Te Anau, in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. Te Anau is the gateway to Fiordland National Park, or simply Fiordland.
Queenstown is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It is built around an inlet called Queenstown Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long thin Z-shaped lake formed by glacial processes, and has spectacular views of nearby mountains
Fiordland National Park occupies the southwest corner of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest of the 14 national parks in New Zealand, with an area of 12,500 km², and a major part of the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Lake Wanaka is located in the Otago region of New Zealand, at an altitude of 300 metres. Covering an area of 192 km2, it is New Zealand's fourth largest lake, and estimated to be more than 300 m deep.
Lake Wanaka
View of Lake Wanaka from Mt. Roy.
Location on the South Island
Location
Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, South Island
Coordinates
44°30′S 169°08′E / 44.500°S 169.133°E / -44.500; 169.133Coordinates: 44°30′S 169°08′E / 44.500°
Falls Creek
The Ruined Castle chairlift and terrain park
Location
Mount Beauty
Nearest city
Wodonga
Coordinates
36°59′0″S 147°16′0″E / 36.98333°S 147.26667°E / -36.98333; 147.26667 (Falls Creek)
Top elevation
1780m
Base e
Blowhole at Punakaiki
Punakaiki is on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island and has the Department of Conservation Centre for the surrounding Paparoa National Park.
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury is a cathedral and university city in Kent, in the South East of England. Canterbury Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England and hence the Primus inter pares of the primates of each na
