Feature: Road

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    Winter Approaches

    State Highway 80 and Aoraki-Mt Cook (3,724m) after a fresh dump of snow

  • The One and Only

    New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki / Mt Cook (3,724m), looms large over State Highway 80.

  • State Highway 8

    When State Highway 8 comes alongside Lake Pukaki the first sight of its glacial blue water is almost too difficult to believe

  • Road with a View

    The iconic view from Peter’s Lookout across Lake Pukaki to Aoraki / Mt Cook

  • Road to Paradise

    State Highway 80 takes you to Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park, which is home to 22 mountains reaching over 3,000m above sea level.

  • Peter’s Lookout

    When you're on State Highway 80 and have this view of Lake Pukaki and Aoraki - Mt Cook, you know only good things lie ahead.

  • Paparoa National Park

    State Highway 6 weaves along the narrow strip between the Tasman Sea and Paparoa National Park

  • Okuru Lagoon

    Looking south towards Jacksons Bay, with the impressive Okuru Lagoon sweeping along the coastline

  • Miford Road Mist

    Sun lit mist after a period of rain heavy rain on State Highway 94, Fiordland National Park

  • Lindis Lupins

    Lupins along the northern approach of State Highway 8 to Lindis Pass

  • Gilllespies Beach

    The wild expanse of Gillespies Beach, located in South-Westland near the township of Fox Glacier

  • End of the Road

    The road to Kohaihai, near Karamea on the northern West Coast of the South Island

  • Country Road

    A chilly start to the day (-14 degrees C) on a back country road near Lake Tekapo

  • Calm Colour

    Lupin flowers line the Pukaki Canal in the Mackenzie Basin

  • Bennetts Bluff

    Located on the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy, this view nearly always causes you to crash your car.

  • Aoraki Aliens

    A UFO cloud (altocumulus lenticularis) hovers over Aoraki / Mt Cook
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