Mount Somers summit pan

I promised Jenny I would post this panorama so she could see the lousy weather she missed out on the day after she left. The small image below is barely visible because the panorama is so wide--26 frames total covering over 270 degrees of view.
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Click here for a larger version with annotations of what the main features in the panorama are. The Rangitata River Valley is noted for Lord Of The Rings fans, because that is where the set for Edoras was built on Mount Sunday, a hill down in the valley. From our vantage point, we could just glimpse the plains of Rohan.