Northern Taranaki Bight Volcano Sunset West Coast NZ

From across the water at the Northern Taranaki Bight on the West Coast of the North Island of NZ, the peak of a volcano is silhouetted in the sunset lighting.
From the Northern Taranaki Bight on the West Coast of the North Island of NZ, Mt. Taranaki/Mt. Egmont looks stunning in the yellow lighting at sunset. The peak of the volcano is still scattered wi ...

White Island Active Volcano Fumarole New Zealand

A fumarole emitting sulfurous gas and steam on the active volcano of White Island located in the Bay of Plenty off the North Island of New Zealand.
The sky above White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand may be blue but each fumarole on the active volcano could emit sulfurous gas and steam into the air at any given time. This fumarole is ...

Abandoned Sulphur Mine Equipment White Island New Zealand

Crater Lake on White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, fills the sky with steam while the equipment once used at the old sulphur mine corrodes in the foreground.
Remnants of equipment used at the abandoned Sulphur Mine on White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand are scattered across the volcanic landscape. Slowly corroding away, the sulphur mining eq ...

White Island Scenery Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

From the water, the scenery of White Island, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, shows how the greenery encompasses the base of the volcanic landscape.
While aboard a boat tour to the active volcano of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, the scenery shows how the outskirts of the island are blanketed in greenery. The rest of White Isl ...

Golf Course Green Scenery Bayview Chateau Tongariro Whakapapa NZ

The scenery surrounding a green on the Bayview Chateau Tongariro Golf Course in Whakapapa in Tongariro National Park in NZ consists of a volcanic landscape.
The blue and white checkered flag marks the hole on a green at the Bayview Chateau Tongariro golf course in the village of Whakapapa in Tongariro National Park, NZ. The golf course is nine holes a ...

White Island Tourists Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

A group of tourists walk single file as they make their way across the volcanic landscape of White Island, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand.
After disembarking a tour boat and being transferred to White Island by an inflatable boat, a group of tourists hike across the volcanic landscape to explore this active volcano. Sulphur deposits, ...

Active Stratovolcano Mt Ngauruhoe Tongariro National Park NZ

Standing on the Whakapapa skifield on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park, NZ, the beauty of the active stratovolcano named Mt. Ngauruhoe is clearly seen on this summer day.
Clear blue skies, barren landscape and an active stratovolcano makes up the scenery from atop the Whakapapa skifield on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park, NZ. This volcano is known as Mt. Nga ...

White Island Volcano Sulphur Deposits New Zealand

The landscape on the active volcano known as White Island is a mixture of streams, sulphur deposits and minerals which have formed after its eruptions.
While hiking across the landscape of White Island in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand, one will wander across the sulphur deposits and cross over small streams. White Island is an active marine vo ...

Volcanic Landscape White Island Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

An intriguing place to explore while visiting the Bay of Plenty off the North Island of New Zealand is White Island where the volcanic landscape is fascinating.
Sulphur deposits, streams and the steam rising from beneath the ground are part of the volcanic landscape of the active marine volcano known as White Island. White Island is located in the Bay of ...

Sulphur Mining Equipment White Island Bay Of Plenty NZ

As the crater steams in the backdrop, the remains of the sulphur mining equipment slowly corroding away, sits on the volcanic landscape of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, NZ.
Sulphur mining equipment which has been abandoned, sits on the volcanic landscape of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, NZ as the crater continues to steam in the background. The sulphur mining eq ...

Mt Taranaki Mt Egmont Sunset Silhouette New Zealand

The active volcanic peak of Mt. Taranaki/Mt Egmont silhouetted in the sunset lighting over the Northern Taranaki Bight on the North Island of New Zealand.
In the sunset lighting, the silhouette of the volcanic peak of Mt. Taranaki/Mt. Egmont rises to a height of 2,518 meters over the landscape of the Northern Taranaki Bight on the North Island of Ne ...

White Island Volcano Crater Steam Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

The crater on the active volcano of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand is an acidic lake which is always emitting steam and gases from the volcanic landscape below.
A boat tour idling in Wilson Bay gives passengers a look at the steam rising off Crater Lake on White Island in the Bay of Plenty off the North Island of New Zealand. This is the largest crater on ...

Inflatable Boat Passengers White Island Tour New Zealand

An inflatable boat equipped with a small engine, transports passengers aboard a White Island Boat Tour in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. The luxury vessel moors in Crater Bay and uses the inflatable boat to go back and forth to the volcanic shores.
The larger luxury tour vessels which take passengers to White Island in the Bay of Plenty off the North Island of New Zealand, also require the use of a small inflatable boat. As the main tour boa ...

White Island Tour Group Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

A tour group to White Island in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand stand over a large, steaming volcanic opening.
While on a tour to White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand with Peejay, a well known tour company, each person in the group is supplied with a hard hat as a safety precaution. Across the la ...

White Island Volcano Sulphur Landscape Bay Of Plenty NZ

The landscape on White Island in the Bay of Plenty, NZ is blanketed with bright yellow hues which is the sulphur deposit coming from this active volcano.
The sulphur deposits on White Island in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of NZ surround the rocks which have been ejected from the volcano. The smell of sulphur surrounds White Island especia ...

White Island Volcano Smoke Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

Rising to great heights, the smoke from the crater on the volcano, White Island, can be seen for miles as a boat tour travels home through the waters of the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
As a boat tour departs from White Island, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, the smoke filtering out of a massive crater mixes amongst the thin cloud covering. The smoke can rise ...

Sulphur Landscape White Island Bay Of Plenty NZ

The landscape of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, NZ is very colorful as the sulphur deposits blanket the area. The island was once used by a variety of people for mining sulphur.
Brown, yellow and orange hues blanket the rocky landscape on White Island in the Bay of Plenty, NZ where the sulphur deposits have naturally been created in crystal form from the earth's crust. Th ...

Mt Taranaki Sunset Scenery North Island New Zealand

The scenery at sunset from the Northern Taranaki Bight on the North Island of New Zealand highlights Mt. Taranaki and the surrounding area.
From the north end of the Northern Taranaki Bight in New Zealand, the scenery is beautiful as a vibrant stretch of yellow sky silhouettes the peak of Mt. Taranaki/Mt. Egmont. The Tasman Sea remain ...

Mount Ruapehu Wildflowers Tongariro National Park New Zealand

A group of purple wildflowers burst through the volcanic soil of Mount Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park, New Zealand during the spring.
The yellow centers surrounded by purple petals on these wildflowers, blossom in a cluster in the volcanic soil of Mount Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park on the North Island of New Zealand. As sp ...

White Island Volcano Helicopter Tour Bay Of Plenty

A helicopter tour takes passengers to White Island where they can explore the unique landscape, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand.
A helicopter awaits its passengers who are on a tour to the volcano of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Behind the helicopter, steam and gases rise out of a large crater which has b ...

White Island Volcano Sulphur Mining Machinery New Zealand

The sulphur mining machinery corroding on the White Island volcano in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand with the crater steaming in the background.
While visiting White Island, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, tourists can hike across the volcanic landscape where the old sulphur mine once was. Old ruins of the machinery us ...

Whakapapa Skifield During Summer Tongariro National Park

During the summer, the landscape is barren as you look out over the horizon from the Whakapapa Skifield in Tongariro National Park in New Zealand.
Looking across the barren landscape from the Whakapapa Skifield in Tongariro National Park on the North Island of New Zealand, the area is isolated except for the buildings in the foreground and M ...

Rangitoto Island Scenery Mission Bay Auckland New Zealand

On the beach at Mission Bay in Auckland on the North Island of New Zealand, the scenery of Rangitoto Island is stunning as dark clouds move in over the calm water.
From the shores of Mission Bay in Auckland, New Zealand, visitors can enjoy the scenery of Rangitoto Island, home to a large volcano. Dark colored clouds move in over Rangitoto Island which could ...

Mt Ruapehu Wildflowers Tongariro National Park New Zealand

The landscape on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park on the North Island of New Zealand, comes to life in the spring and summer when the wildflowers blossom.
A cluster of small purple colored wildflowers bloom across the volcanic landscape on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park on the North Island of New Zealand. Each of the flower petals are a ligh ...

Mt Ngauruhoe Summer Landscape Tongariro National Park NZ

The landscape seen from the skifield on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park in Whakapapa, NZ is barren during the summer months with Mt. Ngauruhoe and other volcanoes scattered about.
Looking across the scenic landscape from the skifield on Mt. Ruapehu, the peak of Mt. Ngauruhoe, an active volcano in Tongariro National Park in NZ, is highlighted in the sunlight. During the summ ...

Bayview Chateau Tongariro Golf Course Whakapapa New Zealand

Picturesque scenery of volcanoes from one of the putting greens on the Bayview Chateau Tongariro golf course in Tongariro National Park in Whakapapa, New Zealand.
A flag marks a hole on the nine hole golf course at the Bayview Chateau Tongariro in the village of Whakapapa in Tongariro National Park in New Zealand as the scenery of active volcanoes decorates ...

White Island Volcano Boat Tour Scenery New Zealand

As a boat tour leaves from the volcano of White Island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, the wake leaves its trail behind across the surface of the water as beautiful scenery encompasses the area.
A thin blanket of clouds span the sky above the active volcano of White Island in the Bay of Plenty off the North Island of New Zealand. The billowing smoke from White Island is easy to differenti ...

White Island Tour Passengers North Island New Zealand

A return trip to the vessels on a White Island Tour off the North Island of New Zealand, passengers must first board an inflatable boat.
Two luxury boats, the PeeJay IV and PeeJay V, built to take passengers on a tour of White Island off the North Island of New Zealand, moor in the deeper waters of Crater Bay waiting for the return ...

Mt Taranaki Mt Egmont Sunset Northern Taranaki Bight New Zealand

The sky is aglow in the yellow lighting at sunset over Mt. Taranaki, also known as Mt. Egmont, which is beautiful from the Northern Taranaki Bight on the West Coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
As you look across from the north end of the Northern Taranaki Bight on the North Island of New Zealand, the sunset scenery is stunning. The second highest peak, Mt. Taranaki or Mt. Egmont is high ...

White Island Helicopter Tour Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

An exciting adventure while visiting the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand is a helicopter tour to White Island, an active volcano where you can explore one of nature's phenomena.
A helicopter remains stationary on White Island waiting for passengers to return from their tour of the active volcano in the Bay of Plenty off the North Island of New Zealand. In the backdrop, th ...

White Island Volcano Boat Tour Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

As the boat tour approaches White Island volcano in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand, steam rises across the sky from the volcanic explosions which created Crater Lake.
From the town of Whakatane in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, a boat tour takes passengers to the active volcano of White Island. On the approach, the steam rising from Crater Lake can be seen fro ...

White Island Crater Lake Bay Of Plenty New Zealand

Over the years, volcanic eruptions have formed Crater Lake on White Island in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand where steam rises on a regular basis.
White Island is an active volcano in which tourists can visit via a boat tour which departs from Whakatane in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand. Once on shore of White Island, a ...