Earth observations taken by the STS-9 crew

STS009-40-2574 (28 Nov-8 Dec 1983) --- New Zealand?s Mount Egmont volcano rises 8300 ft (2520 meters) out of the Tasman Sea and has been designated as a national park. It is on the North Island, 125 miles (200 Km) SSW of Auckland. The border fence of the national park is clearly seen because the lighter green area surrounding it is a grazing range.