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  2. Queenstown, New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Southern Scenic Route - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Scenic Route is a tourist highway in New Zealand linking Queenstown, Fiordland, Te Anau and the iconic Milford Road to Dunedin via Riverton, Invercargill and The Catlins. [1] An Australian travel magazine labelled it "one of the world's great undiscovered drives" in 2008.

  4. Skippers Canyon - Wikipedia

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    Skippers Canyon is a historic and scenic gorge, some 22 kilometres in length, several kilometres north of Queenstown, New Zealand.. Today accessed from Queenstown via the same road that leads to the Coronet Peak skifield, Skippers Canyon is carved out by the Shotover River.

  5. Kelvin Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Kelvin Peninsula is a peninsula on the shore of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand's Otago Region. The peninsula lies between the main body of Lake Wakatipu and the lake's Frankton Arm (a short inlet into the lake's northern shore) and its outlet, the Kawarau River.

  6. Queenstown Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The first two trees planted at the garden were English oaks in 1866 by the first Mayor of Queenstown, James W. Robertson, and Mr McConnochie, the nurseryman at the time, [2] to commemorate the incorporation of the borough, but it was not until 1867 that the gardens were officially opened and the major planting began. Residents at the time set ...

  7. Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge spans the Kawarau River in the Otago region in the South Island of New Zealand. The bridge is mainly used for commercial purposes by the AJ Hackett Bungy Company for bungy jumping - the world's first commercial bungy jumping site. The bridge carries walkers, runners and bikers on the Queenstown Trail over the ...

  8. List of cities and towns in the South Island - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns in the South Island of New Zealand: ... Queenstown; R. Raes Junction; Rai Valley; Rakahouka; Rakaia; Ranfurly; Rangiora; Rapaura ...

  9. South Island - Wikipedia

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    The South Island [a] (Māori: Te Waipounamu [tɛ wɐ.i.pɔ.ʉ.nɐ.mʉ], lit. 'the waters of Greenstone') is the largest of the three major islands of New Zealand in surface area, the others being the smaller but more populous North Island and sparsely populated Stewart Island.

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