In view is Thermal Explorer Highway in Taupo. Try navigating down this street until it reaches a lake. This is Lake Taupo. It is the biggest in New Zealand and is actually the caldera of the world's most destructive super-volcano for the last 70,000 years of Earth's history. If you get lost, use the map above to help you.
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Author & photographer: David Johnson (Virtual New Zealand). Providing a credit or link is appreciated.
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