New Zealand North Island - NZNI11 storm

New Zealand North Island - NZNI11 stormWaterfall combined with whitewater rapids at Tawhai Falls. New Zealand's North Island is the smaller of the two main islands of New Zealand and it is home to approximately half of its population. The North Island has a spine of mountain ranges running through the middle with gentle rolling farmlands on both sides. The central North Island is dominated by the Volcanic Plateau, an active volcanic and thermal area where it is well known for hot springs

Old boat shed in ruins on the water's edge with a storm brewing

Reflective rockpool at dawn at Redgate Beach

Longexposure making water look like smoke or heavy fog

One of the many varieties of Lichen found in the forests of the Southwest of WA

Colours at Sunrise on Point Picquet near Eagle Bay

Steep drop with gallons of water flowing in a deluge over the edge at Whangarei Falls

The Island is diverse in appearance with its Huon forests

Stunning scenic area with magnificent Omaru Falls as it's main feature

There is a nice

haunting beauty

reflecting soft morning light

and aquaculture as its main sources of economy