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Known as Mount Cook Road, it is a road which is a popular tourist route between the settlements of Twizel and Mount Cook Village. About 55 kilometres in length, it is mostly two lane, with a few single-lane bridges. Tourists travelling between Christchurch and Queenstown often deviate here and travel to New Zealand's highest mountain Aoraki ...
Twizel (centre distance) from the air, alongside Lake Ruataniwha. Lake Benmore is seen in the foreground. Twizel (/ ˈ t w aɪ z əl /) is the largest town in the Mackenzie District, in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand. The town was founded in 1968 to house construction workers on the Upper Waitaki Hydroelectric Scheme ...
State Highway 8 is one of New Zealand's eight national highways.It forms an anticlockwise loop through the southern scenic regions of the Mackenzie Basin and Central Otago, starting and terminating in junctions with State Highway 1.
The closest town to Lake Pukaki is Twizel, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the south of the lake and Tekapo is 47 km (32 minutes drive) to the northeast. State Highway 8 skirts the southern end of the lake, and State Highway 80 runs north along the length of its western shore, to Mount Cook Village in the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park.
Queenstown: 6.9 Provides a connection between SH 6, Queenstown International Airport and Queenstown central. SH 1 at Waipara (60 km north of Christchurch) SH 6 at Greymouth: Culverden, Lewis Pass, Reefton: 272.4 SH 7 at Waiau Bridge Hanmer Springs: 9.4 SH 1 at Timaru: SH 1 at Milton: Fairlie, Tekapo, Twizel, Lindis Pass, Cromwell, Alexandra ...
Queenstown International Airport (IATA: ZQN, ICAO: NZQN) is an international airport located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, which serves the resort town of Queenstown. The airport handled 2.10 million passengers as of 2024, [ 3 ] making it the fourth busiest airport in New Zealand by passenger traffic.
Queenstown (Māori: Tāhuna) [3] is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island.It is the seat and largest town in the Queenstown-Lakes District.. The town located on the northwestern edge of Lake Wakatipu, a long, thin, Z-shaped lake formed by glacial processes, and has views of nearby mountains such as The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak and just above the ...
Flight from Rotorua to Queenstown. Over South Island, New Zealand; Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon PowerShot SX230 HS: Author: Christine Linsdell: Exposure time: 1/1,250 sec (0.0008) F-number: f/4: ISO speed rating: 160: Date and time of data generation: 14:03, 21 November 2012: Lens focal length: 8.134 mm: User comments: Flight ...