New Zealand National Park의 암석지대

New Zealand National Park의 암석지대

 

     뉴질랜드의 Paparoa국립공원 가장자리에, 하나는 팬케이크의 스택을 닮은 기괴한 바위형성을 볼 수 있다.

     Tasman해의 서핑과 파도, 바닷물 간헐천의 버스트는 Pancake바위라고도 불리는 이 놀라운 장소의 인상적인 광경을 만든다.

 

 

“Pancake Rocks ” and shells.

Shooting geysers tossing sea spray among the rocks that resemble stacks of pancakes in Punakaiki.

irds and crashing waves of the Tasman Sea

Punakaiki, Rocks Pancakes and a rainbow. Layered limestone is said to have formed 30 million years ago from tiny fragments of dead sea creatures and plants. Seismic activity eventually lifted these rock formations above the seabed.

Amazing rock formations in Punakaiki make it one of New Zealand's most beloved natural attractions.

Black terns are waiting for the next wave to catch fish.

Great scene of Pancake Rocks in Punakaiki, the west coast of New Zealand.

A stormy day in Punakaiki, New Zealand.

Air Rocks Pancakes. These breeds are found in Punakaiki, a small settlement on the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Punakaiki is located on the outskirts of Paparoa National Park.

Aerial rocks Pancakes aerial view. Paparoa National Park was created in 1987 to protect the territory of karst limestones, but there are also “a variety of geological landforms including mountains, lowlands and coastal areas” on its territory.

The beach at Punakaiki is located on the outskirts of Paparoa National Park. The coastline here “is characterized by high cliffs, pitted by the stormy waves of the Tasman Sea, with bays and sandy beaches. There are also small islands and stone columns. These terraces were islands that became part of the mainland when New Zealand was recently raised in its geological history. "

Mists on the coast of Punakaiki.

Coastal forests, caves and mountains complement fantastic rock formations.

Dolomites, Paparoa National Park, New Zealand.

Pancake patterns in the rocks. The photo was taken by the famous Russian "father of viruses", the creator of Kaspersky antivirus - Eugene Kaspersky.

Magnificent cliffs in the Paparoa National Park and unique landscapes along the coast attract crowds of tourists. Punakaiki is a settlement, and its coastline, lagoons, rivers, lush subtropical forests have a special aura.

Passages in the rock formations of Pancakes. Tourists are offered two simple, coastal walks: The most popular is a walk to the Cliffs of Pancakes and Blouholes, suitable for families (the duration of the walk is 20 minutes). Another walk to the Truman River and lasts 30 minutes.

Damn Rocks near Punakaiki.

Pass in Pancake Rocks.

The pool with splashing water is called the Devil's Cauldron and at high tide it lives up to its name, as the waves passing through the underwater sea channel shoot from the pool with a giant and powerful fountain.

Punakaiki on the river Poporai.

This walk will also give tourists the pleasure of walking along the spectacular limestone gorge, with huge rocks in deep puddles. A beautiful forest changes from subtropical to temperate.

Punakaiki between the cliffs, west coast of New Zealand.

Waves crash on Pancake Rocks near Punakaika, New Zealand.

Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki (New Zealand).

Search for figures in rock formations of Blinov Rocks.

Time, wind and water have carved fantastic shapes in the rocks. "The head of a lion or a big cat?"

More interesting stones in Pancake Rocks.

Limestone on the coast of Punakaiki, New Zealand.

Laminated limestones of the Punakaiki Pancake Cliffs, South Island of New Zealand.

Looking south at Punakaiki

Pancake Rocks form a natural bridge on the west coast of New Zealand.

Punakaiki Cave: there are also limestone caves available for tourists to visit. Local companies help tourists explore the deeper cave systems in the park, including the five-kilometer cave of Xanadu.

The coast at Punakaiki.

Stormy marine fountain near the Truman River in Paparoa National Park.

Truman Waterfall in Paparoa National Park. A walk along the Truman River passes through an unspoilt subtropical forest. The road opens onto an impressive coastline with cliffs, caves and a waterfall that falls directly onto the beach. Using the existing stairs, you can go down to the beach.

Punakaiki Rocks on the West Coast, New Zealand.

Paparoa National Park occupies 38,000 hectares of diverse landscapes: from mountain peaks to the coast. Walking trails for tourists offer a variety of trips, lasting from 15 minutes to several days. Many of the trails go through densely forested karst areas.

Paparo National Park is famous for Pancake Rocks near Punakaika. In the Paparoa National Park, tourists are offered a wide range of adventures, such as: “A walk through the subtropical rainforests and coastal paths. Horse ride through the picturesque landscapes. A tour of the history of the area with a local guide. Canoeing on the Poporari River. Breathtaking western sunset. Travel to one of the many pristine desert beaches. Swimming, surfing, fishing, kayaking, rock climbing, bouldering, etc.

Dolomites in Paparoa National Park in New Zealand.

Rocks Pancakes and falling water. Long exposure to wind and water formed such beauties, New Zealand.

 

Do not forget that during high tide, amazing unforgettable views open up.

Famous Pancake Rocks in Paparoa National Park. “Nature is never in a hurry. Atom after atom, little by little, she does her job. ”- Ralph Waldo Emerson quote.