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Mountains... (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Mountains (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Edoras, and the Golden Hall: Mt Potts from afar. (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Edoras stood here (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Mt Cook or thereabouts; (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Coming in to land near Franz Josef Glacier. (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Turning south towards Haast again (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Coming in to land at Queenstown (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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Heading south from Queenstown, towards Te Anau
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Milford Sound, in a grey mood
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"I say..." The seals in Milford Sound
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The seals laze around in Milford Sound
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Rearing straight above your head, granite rockfaces in Milford
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Coming back in to Milford Sound from the sea.
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Outcropping near the Underwater Observatory (nice place, but no good photos)
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Looking back towards Milford Sound carpark
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Walkway at Milford sound
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Mountain stream heading up Milford Sound
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Leaving Milford Sound - up towards the Homer Tunnel
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Keas ate my car.
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Pools near Te Anau downs
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Manapouri power station - inlets to the penstocks, 100 metres straight down
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Down the tunnel to Manapouri generator hall
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Manapouri Power Station - generator hall. The last generator is being upgraded for increased output, bringing the power station to 850MW
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Doubtful Sound from the top of the Wilmot Pass - most expensive road (per metre) ever built in NZ
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Trees in low cloud at Wilmot Pass, Doubtful Sound
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SOuth from Manapouri, along the heritage highway
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Cliffden Suspension bridge - longest in the land (1899)
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TheSouthern Ocean - strange evening light
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Stewart Island
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Bluff, southernmost town in NZ
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View from the monument at top of Bluff hill
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700MW of power from Manapouri goes straight down these wires to Bluff Aluminium Smelter.
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One Penny! Why it's highway robbery. Postage on the Kingston Flyer
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Comfortable leather seats on the Kingston Flyer
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The Kingston Flyer
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Topping up the Kingston Flyer
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Tank at Wanaka Transport Museum
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Rolls Royce RA-3 Avon Mk109 Turbojet from a Gaf Canberra bomber
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Lake Pukaki flow control
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Laka Pukaki
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Electrical station at Ohau B power station
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Penstocks at Ohau B sower station
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Top of dam, Ohau B sower station
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Thistle dreaming in the summer sun
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Ohau B sower station
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East of Omarama, towards Benmore Power Station
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Benmore Power Station - largest earth dam
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That's a big pipe. Section of penstock from Benmore Power Station
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Mt Cook
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Canterbury Plains west of Christchurch
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Christchurch from the Gondola
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Looking along Port Hills above Christchurch
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Roses at Christchurch's Hagley Park
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Christchurch's Hagley Park
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Christchurch's Hagley Park
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The fountain at Christchurch's Hagley Park
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Trees in evening glow, north of Christchurch
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Towards Kaikoura
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Last of the sun
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North of Kaikoura, towards Picton and home.
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Panorama of Te Waewae Bay, south coast of the South Island
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Blue Pools in Haast Pass - incredibly clear, incredibly blue!
 
Blue streams in Haast Pass
 
Driving south
 
Falls in Haast Pass
 
Farewell Spit, Northernmost tip of South Island
(Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
Fields of Pelennor: Plains where the horse charges of Return of the King were filmed.
 
Fox Glacier from Helicopter
Franz Josef Glacier (panorama) from viewing platform.
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Franz Josef Glacier from the valley bed
 
Greytown, grey in the Evening
 
Grim mountains heading up towards Mt Potts
 
Heading inland from Haast
Just before this I spotted a film crew for Prince Caspian
Heading up Haast Pass.
 
Interior of house at Shantytown
 
It's a long way from anywhere at Westport.
 
Lake Wanaka - driving south towards Wanaka
At this very spot I dropped my wallet on the ground, and it was still there when I came back!
Looking up toward Takaka Hill
 
Monteith's Brewery... mmm, beer
 
Nelson's Christ Church Cathedral
 
Ngarua Caves on Takaka Hill
(Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
Over the lakes and hydroelectric canals
 
Pelorus Creek between Picton and Nelson
(Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
Poolburn, scene of the Westfold of Rohan in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
 
Punakaiki (Pancake) Rocks
 
Pupu Springs - An immense upflow of crystal clear water from underground springs
Why do people force themselves to live in this miserable place. Today will be the Lord of the Rings tour.
Queenstown in the morning.
 
Roaring Meg, a tiny power station
 
Rocks near the top of Fox Glacier
 
Seal Colony rocks south of Westport
 
Shantytown
 
Sky from the Cook Strait Ferry
 
The looming valley walls at Franz Josef glacier
 
The winding road down Takaka Hill
(Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
Travelling north by air
 
View to the bay below Ngarua Caves
(aboard the Ferry)
Welcome to the South Island
 
Westport
 
Windblown sand at Westport beach
 
Windswept trees at Farewell Spit
(Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
Yours truly... I mean Aragon, looking out across the plains of Rohan. Gully near Poolburn.
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Mountains... (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Mountains (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Edoras, and the Golden Hall: Mt Potts from afar. (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Edoras stood here (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Mt Cook or thereabouts; (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Coming in to land near Franz Josef Glacier. (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Turning south towards Haast again (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Coming in to land at Queenstown (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail) Heading south from Queenstown, towards Te Anau Milford Sound, in a grey mood "I say..." The seals in Milford Sound The seals laze around in Milford Sound Rearing straight above your head, granite rockfaces in Milford Coming back in to Milford Sound from the sea. Outcropping near the Underwater Observatory (nice place, but no good photos) Looking back towards Milford Sound carpark Walkway at Milford sound Mountain stream heading up Milford Sound Leaving Milford Sound - up towards the Homer Tunnel Keas ate my car. Pools near Te Anau downs Manapouri power station - inlets to the penstocks, 100 metres straight down Down the tunnel to Manapouri generator hall Manapouri Power Station - generator hall. The last generator is being upgraded for increased output, bringing the power station to 850MW Doubtful Sound from the top of the Wilmot Pass - most expensive road (per metre) ever built in NZ Trees in low cloud at Wilmot Pass, Doubtful Sound SOuth from Manapouri, along the heritage highway Cliffden Suspension bridge - longest in the land (1899) TheSouthern Ocean - strange evening light Stewart Island Bluff, southernmost town in NZ View from the monument at top of Bluff hill 700MW of power from Manapouri goes straight down these wires to Bluff Aluminium Smelter. One Penny! Why it's highway robbery. Postage on the Kingston Flyer Comfortable leather seats on the Kingston Flyer The Kingston Flyer Topping up the Kingston Flyer Tank at Wanaka Transport Museum Rolls Royce RA-3 Avon Mk109 Turbojet from a Gaf Canberra bomber Lake Pukaki flow control Laka Pukaki Electrical station at Ohau B power station Penstocks at Ohau B sower station Top of dam, Ohau B sower station Thistle dreaming in the summer sun Ohau B sower station East of Omarama, towards Benmore Power Station Benmore Power Station - largest earth dam That's a big pipe. Section of penstock from Benmore Power Station Mt Cook Canterbury Plains west of Christchurch Christchurch from the Gondola Looking along Port Hills above Christchurch Roses at Christchurch's Hagley Park Christchurch's Hagley Park Christchurch's Hagley Park The fountain at Christchurch's Hagley Park Trees in evening glow, north of Christchurch Towards Kaikoura Last of the sun North of Kaikoura, towards Picton and home. Panorama of Te Waewae Bay, south coast of the South Island           (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)   Franz Josef Glacier (panorama) from viewing platform.         Just before this I spotted a film crew for Prince Caspian       At this very spot I dropped my wallet on the ground, and it was still there when I came back!       (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)   (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)     Why do people force themselves to live in this miserable place. Today will be the Lord of the Rings tour.               (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)   (aboard the Ferry)       (Glenorchy Air's Trilogy Trail)
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