Hikurangi Range

September 2012

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September 2012

Ruahine Forest Park The long and narrow Ruahine Range stretches between the Manawatu Gorge in the south and the Taruarau River in the north. Most of the range is protected in the 95,000ha Ruahine Forest Park, though, curiously, the highest peaks in the park are not actually on the crest of the main range, but […]
Shaun Barnett

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