Emerald Lakes

Waikato Region · New Zealand

Emerald Lakes, New Zealand
Photo: Marcus Holland-Moritz, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A cluster of small crater lakes stained vivid green by dissolved volcanic minerals on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. They sit in a stark, steaming landscape near the Red Crater high point.

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