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The morning after doing the crossing, we headed back up to Taupo to then head west to Hawkes Bay. This is the lake with wide-wide angle. The coast on either side is a straight line... the stitch has morphed it. The lake was formed by the underlying volcano blowing its top, quite literally. The eruption is put down as a possible reason for the extinction of the dinosaurs.
© Mark Warner 2005
