17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Cloud Piercer - Mount Aoraki
In Maori, Mount Aoraki means "The Cloud Piercer." While the morning started overcast, Mount Aoraki pierced the clouds and we got a beautiful view of the beautiful mountain on our helicopter ride.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 03.2019 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2019 |
| Photo Location: | Franz Josef, New Zealand |
| Camera: | ILCE-7M3 |
| Copyright: | © Joseph Byker |