Tree ferns in foreground, granite massif of 4101m Mt Kinabalu in background, SE Asia's highest mountain, Sabah, island of Borneo, Malaysia

Kayaking on Lake Benmore with Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, in the distance, Mackenzie Country, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook summit, at 3754 metre the highest mountain in New Zealand, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Houses on hillside beneath Puig Major, the island's highest peak, Fornalutx near Soller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

The summit of Mount Cook, 3754m, the highest mountain in New Zealand, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Lake Matheson in the evening reflecting a near perfect image of Mount Tasman and Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

View along village street to Puig Major, the island's highest peak, Fornalutx, near Soller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

View up fertile valley to Puig Major, the island's highest peak, Soller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

View to Puigmayor, the highest peak on the island, Majorca (Mallorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Ponta do Pico, highest mountain of Portugal, Island of Pico, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Ponta do Pico, highest mountain of Portugal, Island of Pico, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Paroquia de Sao Mateus church below Ponta do Pico, highest mountain of Portugal, Island of Pico, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Lake Matheson reflecting a near perfect image of Mount Tasman and Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, Southern Alps, South Island New Zealand, Pacific

Lake Matheson reflecting a near perfect image of Mount Tasman and Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, Southern Alps, South Island New Zealand, Pacific

Ponta do Pico, highest mountain of Portugal, Island of Pico, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Foggy sunrise over Slaettaratindur peak, highest mountain of Faroe Islands, aerial view, Eysturoy Island, Denmark, Europe

Close up of Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Water skier on Lake Benmore and a distant Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, Mackenzie Country, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Lake Matheson reflecting a near perfect image of Mount Tasman and Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, Southern Alps, South Island New Zealand, Pacific

Kayaking on Lake Benmore and a distant Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, Southern Alps, Mackenzie Country, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Lake Matheson reflecting a near perfect image of Mount Tasman and Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasia's highest mountain, Southern Alps, South Island New Zealand, Pacific

Hikers on Dome Ridge near the summit of 2797m Mount Ruapehu, highest and most active of the volcanoes in the National Park, Tongariro National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, central plateau, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook, highest mountain in Australasia, Mount Cook National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mount Cook, at 3755m, the highest mountain in N.Z., Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Sunrise seen from the summit of Gunung Agung (3142m), the highest volcano on the island of Bali, Indonesia.

View of Pico de Areiero, the highest peak on the island of Madeira at 1818 metres.

People climbing onto Mt. Gower, Lord Howe Island, Australia

View from Black River Peak to the southern part of Mauritius island, Africa

Reconstruction of a ceremonial site of the Guanches, aboriginal inhabitants of the Canary Islands, summit of Garajonay mountain, highest peak of La Gomera island, Tenerife island at the back, La Gomera island, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Teide Mountain, Tenerife

Mountain village Marciana Alta below the Monte Capanne island Elba Tuscany Italy

NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND WEST COAST MOUNT COOK NATIONAL PARK VIEW OF NEW ZEALANDS HIGHEST MOUNTAIN MOUNT COOK CENTRE AND MOUNT HICKS LEFT WITH SUN ON THEIR WEST FACES WITH LAKE PUKAKI BELOW TAKEN FROM ROUTE 80 MOUNT COOK ROAD. Antipodean Oceania Center Scenic

Lake Pukaki with Mount Cook, highest mountain in the country, South Island, New Zealand