Lake Matheson
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A walk around Lake Matheson often provides breathtaking reflections and the opportunity to experience he unique sounds of the New Zealand's rain forests.  Photographic opportunities are everywhere     - Don't forget your camera.

Studies:  We can study plants, tourism and kettle lakes.  With good views of the Southern Alps we learn about aspects of snow accumulation, glaciation, weather, tectonic uplift and erosion etc.  Geography interest groups take in revealing images of the Australian/Pacific fault line and its effects on the glacier valleys.

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