
Mixed
broadleaf/podocarp forest, on the slopes of Mt Taranaki.
The land for Egmont National Park was set aside early this century in
order to protect these forests,
while the surrounding plains were cleared for pasture.
Photo courtesy of Taranaki Tourism
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