A beech forest sits atop a spur descending towards a creek within the lowland broadleaf forest below. Broadleaf forest tends to dominate the lower, more sheltered and shaded slopes, while beech becomes increasingly common higher up, where the terrain is more exposed and receives more sunlight.
Solomon’s Knob is a small hill in the Wainuiomata water catchment, reshaped in the early 1900s during the building...
Looking at the eastern side of Richard Prouse Park from high up a nearby hillside. Houses on Hine Road...
View from atop a hill in Wainuiomata Regional Park looking west at Homedale. You can see Hine Road Recreation...
Autumn in Poole Crescent Reserve in Wainuiomata in Lower Hutt. The track and reserve runs parallel with Wainuiomata River.
Observing a morepork (ruru), commonly referred to as the brown owl. Indigenous to New Zealand and Norfolk Island, this...
Ōrongorongo Station is a large and historic rural property located near the southern end of Coast Road in Wainuiomata,...
Looking down into Skerretts Gully, just above the site where a Kittyhawk aircraft crashed in 1943. Wreckage from the...
Hine Road in Wainuiomata, with Harry Todd Recreation Reserve visible in the background to the right. Behind it to...
