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Lake Quill and the Sutherland Falls

Lake Quill and the Sutherland Falls

Lake Quill fills a large, steep-sided basin and overflows into the Sutherland Falls, which drop 580 metres in three stages.

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GNS Science
Reference: CN6314/20
Photograph by Lloyd Homer

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Eileen McSaveney. 'Glaciers and glaciation', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 1-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/glaciers-and-glaciation/4/4