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Sunrise over Nelson Bay on the South Island.
A distinctive rock formation near the town of Motueka - by the Cook Strait - on the South Island.
The resort town of Queenstown on South Island is known for its adventure and ski tourism. This photo was taken from one of the hills surrounding the town, looking southeast across the harbor. Queenstown is situated at one of the turns in a Z-shaped mountain lake - Lake Wakatipu - which was formed by glacial processes.
This photo was taken looking southeast on the Banks Peninsula on South Island. The peninsula was formed from eroded remnants of two large composite shield volcanoes, the dominate craters forming the Lyttelton and Akoroa Harbors. The mountainous nature of the peninsula is atypical within the surrounding region.
Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park, South Island.
Aoraki/Mount Cook, the tallest mountain in New Zealand, in  Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, South Island.
Sunset over  Aoraki/Mount Cook in  Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, South Island.
Fox Glacier in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, South Island.
At 3,724 meters (12, 218 ft), Aoraki/Mount Cook on the South Island is the tallest peak in New Zealand and a favorite challenge for mountain climbers. The mountain is shown here overlooking Lake Pukaki, whose distinctive light blue color is caused by extremely finely ground glacial particles (glacial flour).
Lake Pukaki, a glacier-fed lake in the central highlands of New Zealand’s South Island, has a unique aqua color. Aoraki (aka Mt Cook), the tallest peak in New Zealand, appears in the background.
Hall Arm of Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park on the South Island is renowned for its still waters.
Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park, South Island.
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