Photos of the South Island of New Zealand – the quest being a landscape re-imagined and then re-imaged
Note the tannin coloured water typical of the area. 7 metres of rain annually With over an average of appox. 200 rain-days/year.
Sunset side lighting on storm clouds in Long Sound in Preservation Inlet, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
This area of New Zealand’s remote and rugged South Westland is truly worthy of World Heritage status bestowed sometime ago by UNESCO. It extends south from the Cook River to Fiordland and encompasses the Franz and Fox Glaciers – 2.6 million-hectares in total.
One of the benefits of living in the Wanaka area is it is very close to this amazingly diverse landscape, and this selection is from a quick trip to the Jackson and Cascade rivers area in Nov. 2017
