13 May 2010

Mount Taranaki

Posted by Callan Bentley

Searching around for the current Where on Google Earth, I found this astonishing place in western New Zealand:

wow

That’s Mount Taranaki, and evidently the vegetation change you see in the circular colored shape around the mountain must be due to a protected-area boundary. Check out the radial drainage pattern on that sucker!

Check it out yourself here.