Nouvelle-ZélandeMoria Gate41°9’12” S 172°11’53” E
1 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Moria Gate Arch, named in 1984 after the gate in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. It is worthwhile going underneath the arch via a short side track to view the naturally sculptured limestone
Nouvelle-ZélandeMoria Gate41°8’57” S 172°11’40” E
1 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
At Mirror Tarn you’ll find spectacular reflections of the surrounding rainforest.
Nouvelle-ZélandeKohaihai River41°6’31” S 172°6’14” E
1 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Nikau Walk is a short walk beginning at the Kōhaihai (West Coast) end of the Heaphy Track. The walk passes through what is reputedly the largest stand of nikau palms in the South Island.
Nouvelle-ZélandeBurnett Stream41°44’33” S 171°48’19” E
2 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A town of extremes, workers mined the highest quality coal, but families suffered the lowest living conditions.
Sitting at 518 meters above the Tasman Sea, Denniston originally had one access: anEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeTiromoana42°1’51” S 171°23’2” E
2 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande
The Fox River is a river in the Buller District of New Zealand. It arises in the Paparoa Range near Mount Dewar and flows north-west through the Paparoa National Park to the Tasman Sea at WoodpeckerEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandePancake Rocks, West Coast, South Island42°6’45” S 171°19’57” E 3 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Rising from the sea at Dolomite Point, the Pancake Rocks are part of a heavily eroded limestone area where the sea bursts through underwater channels and escapes via vertical blowholes.
These rocks,En savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeCobden Island42°26’34” S 171°11’38” E
3 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
The town is located at the mouth of the Grey River, on a narrow coastal plain close to the foot of the Southern Alps. In clear weather, Aoraki / Mount Cook can be clearly seen to the south fromEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeMount Buckley42°25’57” S 171°19’26” E
5 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The Brunner Mine disaster happened at 9:30 am on Thursday 26 March 1896, when an explosion deep in the Brunner Mine, in the West Coast region of New Zealand, killed all 65 miners below ground. TheEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeFord Creek42°21’51” S 171°24’46” E 5 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Blackball was founded in 1893 following the establishment of a nearby mine. The town was named after the Black Ball Shipping Line, which leased land in the area to mine for coal.
This small town wasEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeOhinetakitaki Plain42°18’58” S 171°32’26” E
5 janvier, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The Pike River Mine is a coal mine formerly operated by Pike River Coal 46 km north-northeast of Greymouth in the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is the site of the Pike River MineEn savoir plus
