Lake Tekapo and Southern Alps, New Zealand Bowl
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I took this picture during a scenic flight over Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps (South Island, New Zealand). Lake Tekapo is part of a UNESCO Dark Sky Reserve. It gets its intense milky-turquoise color from the fine rock-flour (ground by glaciers) which is suspended in the water.