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  • Trampers (hikers) take a break in a volcanic wasteland. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7174_Mordor.jpg
  • Sheep trails on a steep hillside, on the Stratford to Taumarunui "Forgotten World Highway", North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_7083_sheep-trails.jpg
  • Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_7070_Kokowai-Track_Taranaki.jpg
  • A footbridge arches across a stream near Mount Egmont or Taranaki (2518 meters / 8261 feet) in Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island. Featured as a stand-in for Mount Fuji in the Tom Cruise motion picture, "The Last Samurai". Panorama stitched from 4 overlapping photos.
    07NZ_6249-6252pan_Mt-Egmont_Taranaki.jpg
  • Harsh wind has twisted trees on the Pouakai Track, Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island. Published full page in up to 800 DICK’S Sporting Goods stores in 2010.
    07NZ_6188_twisted-trees_Pouakai.jpg
  • Lambton Harbor, Wellington, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_5267_Wellington_Lambton-Harbor.jpg
  • Whangamomona village border Control, on the Stratford to Taumarunui "Forgotten World Highway", North Island, New Zealand
    07NZT_367.jpg
  • Devil's Ink Pots get their grey color from small amounts of natural graphite and crude oil percolated up from the depths, at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8182-Wai-O-Tapu-TW_Devils-Inkpo...jpg
  • Red volcanic vent on North Island, New Zealand. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7188-Red-Crater-1886m.jpg
  • Mount Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation) last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures. For licensing options, please inquire.
    07NZ_7185_Mt-Ngauruhoe-2287m.jpg
  • Pouakai Track hut, Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_6160_Pouakai-Hut.jpg
  • The Putangirua Pinnacles were featured as the Dimholt Road in the "Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" motion picture. When ocean levels were much higher 7 to 9 million years ago, the Aorangi Ranges were an island which deposited large alluvial fans at the seashore. Conglomerate rock formed in layers. Erosion over the past several thousand years created a badlands of earth pillars (or hoodoos) at the head of this valley in the Aorangi Ranges.
    07NZ_6021_Putangirua-Pinnacles.jpg
  • Champagne Pool, at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand. Published in "Light Travel: Photography on the Go" by Tom Dempsey 2009, 2010.
    07NZ_8239-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • Emerald Lakes, on the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_7232-Emerald-Lakes.jpg
  • New Plymouth city lights shine below Pouakai Hut on the Pouakai Track, within Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_6152_New-Plymoth.jpg
  • The Moki Tunnel (also known as “Hobbit’s Hole”; 180 meters long) is found at the west end of the Tangarakau Gorge. This one-way tunnel, built in 1936, is on the Stratford to Taumarunui "Forgotten World Highway", North Island, New Zealand
    07NZT_368_Hobbits-Hole_Forgotten-Wor...jpg
  • Trees frame Lake Waikaremoana along the Panekiri Bluff trail in Te Urewera National Park, North Island, New Zealand. Published in "Light Travel: Photography on the Go" by Tom Dempsey 2009, 2010.
    07NZ_8152-Lake-Waikaremoana.jpg
  • Hikers pause for the view at Lake Waikaremoana, in Te Urewera National Park, North Island, New Zealand For licensing options, please inquire.
    07NZ_8141-Lake-Waikaremoana.jpg
  • Lake Waikaremoana, in Te Urewera National Park, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8101-Lake-Waikaremoana.jpg
  • The cavern mouth frames tree ferns and verdant vegetation at Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_8073-Orakei-Korako-Thermal-Park.jpg
  • Hot springs water cools and deposits white travertine and hosts orange microbial mats at Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_8055-Orakei-Korako-Thermal-Park.jpg
  • A tramper (hiker) views Lake Rotoaira and Lake Taupo (in the distance), from the Tongariro Crossing in Tongariro National Park, New Zealand, North Island. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7250-Lake-Rotoaira+Taupo.jpg
  • Mount Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation) last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures.
    07NZ_7205-p$1-Mt-Ngauruhoe.jpg
  • A sulfurous yellow pond lies beneath Mount Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation), which last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7165_Mt-Ngauruhoe-2287m.jpg
  • Mt Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation) last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7135_Mt-Ngauruhoe-2287m.jpg
  • Mount Damper Falls, 78 metres high (North Island's highest), is located on the Stratford to Taumarunui "Forgotten World Highway", New Zealand.
    07NZ_7092_Mt-Damper-Falls.jpg
  • Participatory sun dial tells the time all year, in Wellington, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_6078_Sun-dial-Wellington_Mt-Vic...jpg
  • The Putangirua Pinnacles were featured as the Dimholt Road in the "Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" motion picture. When ocean levels were much higher 7 to 9 million years ago, the Aorangi Ranges were an island which deposited large alluvial fans at the seashore. Conglomerate rock formed in layers. Erosion over the past several thousand years created a badlands of earth pillars (or hoodoos) at the head of this valley in the Aorangi Ranges.
    07NZ_6056_Putangirua-Pinnacles.jpg
  • Epiphytic plants on a beech tree in Te Urewera National Park, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8143-Lake-Waikaremoana.jpg
  • Taranaki (2518 meters / 8261 feet) in Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_7032_Mt-Egmont_Taranaki.jpg
  • Fossil shells, Putangirua Pinnacles, New Zealand, North Island. When ocean levels were much higher 7 to 9 million years ago, the Aorangi Ranges were an island which deposited large alluvial fans at the seashore. Conglomerate rock formed in layers. Erosion over the past several thousand years created a badlands of earth pillars (or hoodoos) at the head of this valley in the Aorangi Ranges.
    07NZ_6063_fossil-shells_Putangirua.jpg
  • A Maori woman blows a conch horn to signal villagers at Tamaki Maori Village, an evocative cultural re-creation near Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand. Published in Mountain Travel Sobek 2010 trip catalog. Published in "Light Travel: Photography on the Go" by Tom Dempsey 2009, 2010. For licensing options, please inquire.
    07NZT_490.jpg
  • Steam rises from orange and green Champagne Pool at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_9037-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • Steam rises from orange and green Champagne Pool at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_9034-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • Rainbow Crater steams at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_9020-Wai-O-Tapu_Rainbow-Crater.jpg
  • Trampers hike the 10-mile Tongariro Crossing beneath Mount Ngauruhoe in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. The volcanoes in this image are: Mount Ruapehu (with snow at far left, 2797 meters or 9177 feet, last erupted in 2006), Mount Ngauruhoe (upper middle, 2291 meters or 7516 feet elevation, last erupted in 1975), and Red Crater (foreground right, 1886 meters, last erupted 1926). Geologically speaking, both Mount Ngauruhoe and Red Crater are vents of Mount Tongariro. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the Rings" Motion Pictures. Published in "Light Travel: Photography on the Go" by Tom Dempsey 2009, 2010.
    07NZ_7237-Red-Crater-1886m.jpg
  • Emerald Lakes, on the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures.
    07NZ_7210-Emerald-Lakes.jpg
  • Mount Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation) last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures.  Panorama stitched from 5 overlapping images.
    07NZ_7190-94pan-Ngauruhoe-Tongariro.jpg
  • Mount Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation) last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7156_Mt-Ngauruhoe-2287m.jpg
  • Lush green vegetation tangles over a hiker tramping in Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, North Island, New Zealand.
    07NZ_6230_mossy-trees.jpg
  • Harsh wind has twisted trees on the Pouakai Track, Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island.
    07NZ_6179_twisted-trees_Pouakai.jpg
  • Wellington, Lambton Harbor, New Zealand, North Island.  Panorama stitched from 2 overlapping images.
    07NZ_6079-80pan-Wellington_Mt-Victor...jpg
  • The Putangirua Pinnacles were featured as the Dimholt Road in the "Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" motion picture. When ocean levels were much higher 7 to 9 million years ago, the Aorangi Ranges were an island which deposited large alluvial fans at the seashore. Conglomerate rock formed in layers. Erosion over the past several thousand years created a badlands of earth pillars (or hoodoos) at the head of this valley in the Aorangi Ranges.
    07NZ_6013_Putangirua-Pinnacles.jpg
  • Cats cuddle on a black leather couch, in New Zealand, North Island.
    07NZT_335-cute-cats-cuddling.jpg
  • Mud pots, Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_8082-Orakei-Korako-Thermal-Park.jpg
  • Mount Ngauruhoe (2291 metres or 7516 feet elevation) last erupted in 1975 in Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures. Published 2012 in a double page spread in Happinez magazine, Hamburg, Germany.
    07NZ_8027-Mt-Ngauruhoe.jpg
  • An orange, pink, and blue sunset makes silhouettes of tree trunks on North Island, New Zealand
    07NZT_323.jpg
  • Blue, yellow, and orange Champagne Pool steams at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8196-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • Red volcanic vent on North Island, New Zealand. Tongariro National Park served as a location for fictional Mordor and Mount Doom in the "Lord of the rings" Motion Pictures. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_7196-Red-Crater-1886m.jpg
  • Wellington cable car, tree fern, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_6073_Wellington_Mt-Victoria-vie...jpg
  • Waka (Polynesian sea canoe) in the Auckland Museum, North Island, New Zealand. The Polynesian navigator Kupe has been credited with the discovery of New Zealand around AD 800. Continuous settlement of New Zealand dates from about 1200 AD, following which a fairly steady migration of people came from Kupe's homeland of Hawaiki (Ra'iatea in modern-day French Polynesia).  Panorama stitched from 2 overlapping images.
    07NZT_554-555-Waka_sea-canoe.jpg
  • Tattoo demonstration at Tamaki Maori Village, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZT_494.jpg
  • Devil's Bath gets its color from excess water from Champagne pool mixing with sulphur and ferrous salts. Changes in color from green to yellow depend upon cloud cover and reflected light. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_9018-Wai-O-Tapu-TW_Devils-Bath.jpg
  • Lake Waikaremoana, in Te Urewera National Park, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8119-Lake-Waikaremoana.jpg
  • Papakorito Falls, in Te Urewera National Park, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8116-Papakorito-Falls_Te-Urewer...jpg
  • Mineral hot springs emerge in a cave at Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_8068-Orakei-Korako-Thermal-Park.jpg
  • Hot springs water cools and deposits white travertine and hosts orange microbial mats at Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_8058-Orakei-Korako-Thermal-Park.jpg
  • Sheep graze in a pasture beneath Tararua Wind Farm, largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Humans have migrated to the ends of the earth to cut farms from virgin forests and compete for new resources, such as here in the South Pacific. Location: North Island of New Zealand, 10 km northeast of Palmerston North on a ridge in the Tararua Ranges.
    07NZ_6094_Tararua-Wind-farm.jpg
  • A tattooed warrior gestures with a pole at Tamaki Maori Village, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand For licensing options, please inquire.
    07NZT_499.jpg
  • Mount Egmont or Taranaki (2518 meters / 8261 feet) in Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island. Featured as a stand-in for Mount Fuji in the Tom Cruise motion picture, "The Last Samurai". Published in "Light Travel: Photography on the Go" by Tom Dempsey 2009, 2010.
    07NZ_7019_Mt-Egmont_Taranaki.jpg
  • A tramper hikes the Pouakai Track, Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island For licensing options, please inquire.
    07NZ_6168.jpg
  • Take care crossing Boomerang Slip, in Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_6144_Boomerang-Slip.jpg
  • Wellington downtown waterfront, Lambton Harbor, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_5270_Wellington_Lambton-Harbor.jpg
  • Wharenui ("big house") refers to the meeting house in a Maori marae (village). Auckland Museum, North Island, New Zealand. Panorama stitched from 3 overlapping images.
    07NZT_560-562-Wharenui_meeting-house.jpg
  • Devil's Bath gets its color from excess water from Champagne pool mixing with sulphur and ferrous salts. Changes in color from green to yellow depend upon cloud cover and reflected light. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8257-Wai-O-Tapu-TW_Devils-Bath.jpg
  • Green and orange Champagne Pool steams at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8253-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • Hot springs paint bright yellow and green colors at Artist's Palette, at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8200-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • Sulphur crystals condensed from a fumarole in Tongariro National Park, New Zealand, North Island.
    07NZ_7254-sulphur-crystals.jpg
  • Green and orange Champagne Pool steams at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, North Island, New Zealand
    07NZ_8241-Wai-O-Tapu-TW.jpg
  • "Geysers and Galsers" joke sign marks the toilets (bathroom/WC) at Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_8048-Orakei-Korako-Thermal-Park.jpg
  • The volcanic cone of Mount Egmont / Taranaki (2518 meters or 8261 feet) rises in Mount Egmont National Park and glows at sunset, seen from Tongariro in New Zealand, North Island. Taranaki was a stand-in for Mount Fuji in the Tom Cruise motion picture, "The Last Samurai".
    07NZ_8031-Mt-Egmont_sunset_Taranaki.jpg
  • Chateau Tongariro (built 1929), Whakapapa Village, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand, North Island. In 1990 and 1993, UNESCO honored Tongariro National Park as a World Heritage Area and Cultural Landscape.
    07NZ_8018-p$1-Chateau-Tongariro-1929.jpg
  • Volcanic ash layers (tuff), at Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_7058_ash-layers_Mt-Egmont.jpg
  • Taranaki / Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand, North Island
    07NZ_6139.jpg
  • A map of North Island, New Zealand, suggests favorite parks and sights.
    NEW-ZEALAND-North-Island-map.jpg
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