Lists of Bests: New Zealand National Parks

Lists of Bests: New Zealand National Parks http://www.listsofbests.com/list/9963 From the Department of Conservation website: New Zealand has 14 national parks and more than nine million hectares - a third of New Zealand - protected in parks and reserves. They embody an incredible variety of landscape and vegetation for so small a country.... 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