
One of the emerald Lakes, Tongariro National park, NZ
The Emerald Lakes are embeded in the volcanic terranes of Mont Tongariro, on the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. The lakes, have this impossible emerald colour due to dissolved volcanic minerals.
Taken on 7
April
2017
Submitted on 12 Feb 2019
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- Oceania (220)
- Australia and New Zealand (207)
- New Zealand (120)
- Exact location (175.6535 E, -39.1346 S)
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lake, volcano, water, sulphur, tongariro, emerald
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Credit: Alexis Plunder (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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