Mount Cook and Lake Pukaki

A wide-angle landscape view of Mount Cook rising above the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki in New Zealand, illuminated by the warm light of late afternoon.

A landscape photo of Mount Cook rising above the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki in New Zealand in warm late afternoon light See more

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