Milford Track, Fiordland National Park
June 10, 2011 by Gail
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This boardwalk is part of an educational side-trail shortly before arriving at the huts for the end of the first day of the Freedom Walker’s track. “The Milford Track is one of New Zealand’s most popular walks. Interestingly the track can only be walked in one direction, Glade Wharf to Milford Sound, during the booked […]
Milford Walking Track & Shelter Hut
June 10, 2011 by Gail
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The shelter hut at the top of the McKinnon Saddle, the mountain pass that one has to cross westwards on the Milford Track in Fiordland National Pass, New Zealand. This hut is intended only as a short-time/emergency shelter, and is also divided into two internally, for the guided walks people, and the ‘Freedom Walkers’. It […]
Lake Harris, Fiordland, New Zealand
June 10, 2011 by Gail
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Lake Harris, with a latitude of -44.73 (44° 43′ 60 S) and a longitude of 168.18 (168° 10′ 60 E), is a hydrographic (lake) located in New Zealand. The location is situated 630 kilometres south west (227°) of the approximate centre of New Zealand and 658 kilometres south west (232°) of the capital of Wellington. […]
Craters Of the Moon, Taupo
May 28, 2011 by Gail
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Craters of the Moon is a Geothermal Walk. As it’s name implies Craters of the Moon is a unique and memorable experience for young and old. Open 365 days a year the walk is suited to people of all ages and fitness levels and is wheelchair accessible. Allow approximately 45 minutes to complete the loop […]
Milford Sound, South Island
May 14, 2011 by Gail
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“Milford Sound or Piopiotahi in Māori is a fjord in the south west of New Zealand’s South Island, within Fiordland National Park and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site. Milford Sound is named after Milford Haven in Wales, while the Cleddau River that flows into the sound is also named for its Welsh namesake.
