Photos: Sunset over New Plymouth

Tony Skilling

30 January 2026

Scenic SunsetWeather New Plymouth

A beautiful sunset captured over the coastal city of New Plymouth.

☀️ Sunset last night in New Plymouth 🌊

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Sunset New Plymouth Taranaki Coast

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