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Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
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| New Zealand |
Region : Banks Peninsula
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Picturesque landscape.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
City / Town : Christchuch
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The Trans Alpine Railway is the most famous train journey in New Zealand.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
City / Town : Christchuch
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The trains have a window free observation carriage.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
City / Town : Christchuch
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The railway travels from Christchurch to Greymouth across the Southern Alps which run along the centre of South Island.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
City / Town : Christchuch
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Goods yard on the Western edge of the city.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The journey passes through the Canterbury Plains.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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View of the Southern Alps.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Rolling hills with forests.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Farmland.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Farms overlooked by mountains.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Crops and bees.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Beef farm.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Canterbury plains run between the Pacific Coast and the Southern Alps.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The open Canterbury Plains.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Sheep farm.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Scenery near Springfield.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dramatic views from the train.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Small settlement.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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One of the many settlements along the railway line.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Trans Alpine Railway is 223km long.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Cows in a field.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Mountains overlooking a field of crops.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Approaching the central mountain range of South Island.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Many streams and rivers orginate from the Southern Alps.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Cloudy mountains.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Orchard.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Morning view.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Rolling hills with fields.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Small village at the foot of the mountains.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Grazing cows.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Wooden buildings.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Bee boxes.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Grassland.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Beautiful valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dramatic river valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Uninhabited landscape.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Forested valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Mud track.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dense forest.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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A riot of greens.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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River view.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Small river gorge.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dramatic view from one of the four viaducts.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Forested valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Forested area in the foothills of the Southern Alps.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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River gorge.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Forested gorge.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Torquoise gorge.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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View along the valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Torquoise river in a deep gorge.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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One of the many bridges on the 223km route.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Hilly terrain.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Metal bridge.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Mountian stream.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The train.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Mountain ridges.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dramatic gorge.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Cliff faces.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Metal bridge on concrete columns.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Southern Alps.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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One of the sixteen viaducts on the route.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Earthquake damage.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Forested hills.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Arid landscape.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Sheep in single file.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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A flock of sheep.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Arid landscape overlooking a forested valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The central highlands.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Morraine.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dramatic peak.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Fertile high valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Trans Alpine Highway.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Farmland.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Varied landscape.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dark mountains.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Streaked peak.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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View from the railway.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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Treeless landscape.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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Cloud.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Cone.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Highland road.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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The ride is spectacular.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Lake and mountains.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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The Southern Alps are called Ka Tiritiri o te Moana in Maori.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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The Maori name (Ka Tiritiri o te Moana) means "Mirrage of the Ocean".
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Alpine lake.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Grassland valley.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Southern Alps reach an altitude of 3724m.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Forested hills overlooking grassland.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Southern Alps have a length of 500km.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Wide river bed.
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| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Mountain river.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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River valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Clear mountain river.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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The Trans Alpine Railway is one of the world's great train journeys.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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River crossing.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Parts of the area are a national park.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Picturesque views from the railway.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
|
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Forested mountains overlooking a river valley.
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2023 |
| New Zealand |
Region : Trans Alpine Railway
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Dramatic hills.
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were added from 1 February 2025.