Aoraki Mount Cook
by Venetia Featherstone-Witty
Title
Aoraki Mount Cook
Artist
Venetia Featherstone-Witty
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand. Until 2014, its height was officially listed as 3,754 metres, but new measurements have given a revised height of 3,724 metres (12,218 ft).It lies in the Southern Alps, the mountain range which runs the length of the South Island. A popular tourist destination, it is also a favourite challenge for mountain climbers. Aoraki / Mount Cook consists of three summits lying slightly south and east of the main divide, the Low Peak, Middle Peak and High Peak, with the Tasman Glacier to the east and the Hooker Glacier to the west.
FEATURED 12/6/14 in "The World We See"
FEATURED 1/30/15 in "The Galleria of Interior Design"
FEATURED 2/4/15 in "Three A Day AAA Images"
FEATURED 2/5/15 in "All Natural Beauty of This World"
FEATURED 2/8/15 in "The FAA Challenge Group"
FEATURED 4/18/15 in "Artists for Nature"
FEATURED 4/19/15 in "1 Weekly All Starz"
FEATURED 4/21/15 in "Landscapes and Landmarks"
FEATURED 4/27/15 IN "All Natural Scenery"
FEATURED 6/30/15 in "500 to 1000 Views"
FEATURED 7/19/15 in "500 Views"
FEATURED 11/8/15 in "Photography Only Landscapes and Landmarks"
FEATURED 10/14/16 in "Seasons in Colors Fine Art Photography"
FEATURED 10/19/26 in "The World We See"
FEATURED 11/9/16 in "ABC Group - W is for Winter"
FEATURED 1/13/22 in "Lady Photographers"
FEATURED 1/23/22 in "Your Very Best Photography"
FEATURED 2/3/22 in "No Place Like Home"
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July 15th, 2014
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Comments (27)
Jenny Revitz Soper
BRAVO! Your artwork has earned a FEATURE on the homepage of the FAA Artist Group No Place Like Home, 2/04/2022! You may also post it in the Group's Features discussion thread and any other thread that fits! l/f
Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views Groups nominated images by your fellow artist in the Special Features #4 promotion discussion. Please visit and pass on the love to another artist. http://fineartamerica.com/groups/1000-views-on-1-image.html?showmessage=true&messageid=3172747
Joe Schofield
Magnificent image, Venetia! I had landed on Mt Cook glacier in a ski plane in1981. This takes me back! L/f
Venetia Featherstone-Witty replied:
Thanks Joe - so glad it brings back happy memories for you. It was a challenge getting this image from inside the helicopter!
Bill Kesler
Looking at this beautiful photograph, I get that sense of "fresh air" - great job! I saw this in the group "All Natural Beauty of this World". * * * F/L
Judy Vincent
Wonderful image! Congratulations on your feature in the “Landscape and Landmark Photography” group!