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The Remarkables are the prominent mountain range across the bay from Queenstown. One historian (Roberts) says that the range was named Kawarau by the Maori, after the shrub of the same name growing there, as was the river ouitflow from Lake Wakatipu.

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Queenstown, located in New Zealand, is famous for its stunning natural scenery, including the Remarkables mountain range and Lake Wakatipu. It is renowned as a premier adventure sports destination, offering activities such as bungee jumping, skiing, and jet boating. The town also has a vibrant nightlife and serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like Milford Sound. Additionally, Queenstown's picturesque landscapes have made it a popular filming location for movies, including "The Lord of the Rings."


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