Feature: Winter | Snow

  • When the hoar frost descends on the Mackenzie Country it can be so intense that it looks like snow!
  • An aerial view of the Two Thumb Range and Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie Basin
  • A hoar frost descends on the trees surrounding Wairepo Arm, near Twizel.
  • New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki / Mt Cook (3,724m), looms large over State Highway 80.
  • 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.
  • The glowing summit of Mt Sefton (3151m), captured approximately 30 minutes before sunrise
  • Sunrise on a cold winter's morning at North Mavora Lake, Southland
  • Sunrise lights up the Ben Ohau Range across Lake Pukaki
  • Blue hour at Lake Camp, Canterbury
  • The rising sun creates strong light contrasts on the Southern Alps
  • A crystal clear morning at Lake Camp in the Canterbury high country
  • Aoraki-Mt Cook (3724m) towers above inversion cloud blanketing the Tasman Valley
  • A close-encounter with the blue ice of Brewster Glacier
  • Mt Potts (2184m) reflected in the calm waters of Lake Camp
  • A hoar frost captured at Lake Ruatanwiha, Canterbury
  • The fog begins to dissipate, revealing the hoar frost enveloping the Twizel area
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