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Egmont point Stock Photos and Images
RMMYXYPM–. English: A French map of the Falkland Islands from 1827. It identifies Port Egmont still, but Puerto de la Soledad has ceased to be marked. It uses an interesting mix of predominantly French and English names – often giving alternative names in the two languages. The sound is marked as Detroit Falkland or Carlisle Sound for example. It also marks the point in 1820 that the Uranus was shipwrecked off the islands. 32 Falkland-Islands-Map-1827
![. English: TARANAKI, OR MOUNT EGMONT. [Image of page 15] PLATE II. TARANAKI, OR MOUNT EGMONT. THIS lofty mountain rears its snow-clad summit as a mighty beacon over the blue Pacific-- it is an extinct volcano, and its height, as estimated by Dr. Dieffenbach, is 8839 feet--the lowest point at which the snow is perpetual, is calculated at 1635 feet from the summit. Mount Egmont, like the volcano of Tongariro, and other high mountains, is made 'tapu,' or sacred, by the New Zealanders, who have some strange tales and legends respecting it: they affirm that Tongariro and Taranaki are brother and si Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/P01M5P/english-taranaki-or-mount-egmont-image-of-page-15-plate-ii-taranaki-or-mount-egmont-this-lofty-mountain-rears-its-snow-clad-summit-as-a-mighty-beacon-over-the-blue-pacific-it-is-an-extinct-volcano-and-its-height-as-estimated-by-dr-dieffenbach-is-8839-feet-the-lowest-point-at-which-the-snow-is-perpetual-is-calculated-at-1635-feet-from-the-summit-mount-egmont-like-the-volcano-of-tongariro-and-other-high-mountains-is-made-tapu-or-sacred-by-the-new-zealanders-who-have-some-strange-tales-and-legends-respecting-it-they-affirm-that-tongariro-and-taranaki-are-brother-and-si-P01M5P.jpg ". English: TARANAKI, OR MOUNT EGMONT. [Image of page 15] PLATE II. TARANAKI, OR MOUNT EGMONT. THIS lofty mountain rears its snow-clad summit as a mighty beacon over the blue Pacific-- it is an extinct volcano, and its height, as estimated by Dr. Dieffenbach, is 8839 feet--the lowest point at which the snow is perpetual, is calculated at 1635 feet from the summit. Mount Egmont, like the volcano of Tongariro, and other high mountains, is made 'tapu,' or sacred, by the New Zealanders, who have some strange tales and legends respecting it: they affirm that Tongariro and Taranaki are brother and si Stock Photo"){kind=tracking}
RMP01M5P–. English: TARANAKI, OR MOUNT EGMONT. [Image of page 15] PLATE II. TARANAKI, OR MOUNT EGMONT. THIS lofty mountain rears its snow-clad summit as a mighty beacon over the blue Pacific-- it is an extinct volcano, and its height, as estimated by Dr. Dieffenbach, is 8839 feet--the lowest point at which the snow is perpetual, is calculated at 1635 feet from the summit. Mount Egmont, like the volcano of Tongariro, and other high mountains, is made 'tapu,' or sacred, by the New Zealanders, who have some strange tales and legends respecting it: they affirm that Tongariro and Taranaki are brother and si
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