View of Nikau Creek Valley in Wainuiomata from high up one of the gully walls. Over the hill ahead...
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Photos of forests from around the world
Forests are areas of land that are densely populated with trees and other vegetation. They are found all over the world and can be found in a variety of different climates, from tropical rainforests to boreal forests. Forests play a vital role in the Earth’s ecosystem, providing habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species, and helping to regulate the Earth’s climate by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
These trees moved down a steep hillside due to a slip or small landslide. The trees appear to have...
Lush forest covers the hills around Skerretts Creek in Wainuiomata. The slopes here are part of the Remutaka Mountains...
View of Wainuiomata from the Remutaka Range located in the southern North Island. Also in view are the western...
View from the top of Whakanui Track along a ridgeline, before it connects to the McKerrow Track. Wainuiomata can...
From the peaks of Wainuiomata Regional Park the views are astounding. You can see Wellington Harbour and the city.
Observing the hills leading towards Wainuiomata from the summit of a ridge in the Remutaka Range, precisely along the...
A natural swimming area in Wainuiomata Regional Park. This is Wainuiomata River which has numerous swimming areas.
The Nikau Creek Track is a short 30 minute walk that takes you through the podocarp rainforest found in...
Nikau palms are the only palm tree in the world to naturally grow outside of the tropics. It is...
Young kahikatea trees growing skyward. Over time, these trees will become giants within the forest, reaching heights of 60...
Young kahikatea trees forming a canopy inside a regenerating podocarp rainforest in Wainuiomata Regional Park. These trees can reach...
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