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Tunnel Hill

in Bridges and Tunnels, 1. Today's pick

It is 246 meters in long and construction involved up to 70 men. All the bricks were manufactured at nearby site. It was begun in 1891 and took nearly two years to complete.

Owaka Hwy, Owaka, New Zealand

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Paritutu Rock

in Peaks and caves, 1. Today's pick

Paritutu Rock is a volcanic remnant, a part of the Sugar Loaf Islands - an eroded stumps of an ancient volcanic crater.

Centennial Drive , New Plymouth, New Zealand

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Castlepoint Lighthouse

in Lighthouses and Towers, 2. Best known, 1. Today's pick

First lit in 1913, it's one of the last two remaining beam lighthouses in NZ. Stroll up and imagine life as a lighthouse keeper - the last one was on the job until 1988.

Castle Point, New Zealand

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Koutu Boulders

in Bizarre Nature Formations

The shore line between Koutu point and Kauwhare point is littered with spherical boulders, the largest of which measures 6 metres in diametre.

Koutu Loop Road, New Zealand

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Wharariki Beach

in Famous Beaches, Bizarre Nature Formations

Isolated and Beautiful. Sculptured cliffs, arched rocks, and beautiful sand hills. The one of most beautiful, wild and rugged place on earth!

Wharariki Road, Nelson Tasman, New Zealand

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Waihi Falls

in Waterfalls to admire, 1. Today's pick

An easy to reach, impressive waterfall, well worth a visit. Little known, but spectacular after the rain, some people choose to swim in the pool at the bottom.

Waihi Falls Rd, Waione, New Zealand

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Clifden bridge

in Bridges and Tunnels, 1. Today's pick

Clifden suspension bridge spanning 111.5m over the Wairau River is the longest suspension bridge in New Zealand....

Tuatapere, Clifden Hwy, Orawia, Southland, New Zealand

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Tane Mahuta

in 4. Famous Extremes, 1. Today's pick

Tane Mahuta – Secluded away in Waipoua Forest, New Zealand’s most famous tree certainly lives up to its name of Lord of the Forest, and nothing is more awe-inspiring than the sight of this mighty tree towering high above you.

Waipoua Forest, New Zealand

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Farewell Spit

in Bizarre Nature Formations, 4. Famous Extremes

Farewell Spit is the natural sandbar providing the northern shelter to Golden Bay. It is longest in the world and it's still growing!

103 Freeman Access, Puponga, New Zealand

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Split Apple Rock

in Bizarre Nature Formations, 2. Best known

Named after a rock looking like a split apple - stunning rock formation! Sits just in less than 100 meters from the shore. Beautiful bay with crystal clear water, golden, sandy beach. You can also swim there.

Moonraker Way, Kaiteriteri

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