Glenorchy Wharf, Glenorchy 9372, Otago Region, New Zealand
Glenorchy is a small settlement at the north end of Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand. The famous settlement is well known among photographers for the willow trees. The morning sun illuminated the snow capped Mount Bonpland.
Glenorchy is a small settlement at the northern end of Lake Wakatipu in the South Island region of Otago, New Zealand. It is approximately 45 km (28 mi) by road or boat from Queenstown, the nearest large town. There are several pubs, a café and a range of small shops in the town catering mainly to tourists but also to the small resident population. There is also a small airstrip which caters to small planes.
The Dart River and Rees River flow into the head of Lake Wakatipu next to Glenorchy.
Epic New Zealand Culture & Adventure Route © Monika Newbound