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Patuna Chasm in Martinborough, New Zealand leads Oceania on the world’s 100 best canyons and gorges, at N° 56

Patuna Chasm in Martinborough is the only entry from New Zealand in The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 56. Patuna Chasm is also the highest ranked of the 2 entries from Oceania.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/canyons-gorges/

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Country table

New Zealand has the 24th most entries of the 32 countries on The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026.

Oceania

New Zealand has 1 of the 2 entries from Oceania; the highest ranked in Oceania is Patuna Chasm in Martinborough, New Zealand, at N° 56 in the world.

World N° 1

N° 1 in the world is Antelope Canyon in Page, United States.

Patuna Chasm

Patuna Chasm in Martinborough is N° 56 of The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in New Zealand.

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New ZealandWorldVenuePlaceCountry
1N° 56Patuna ChasmMartinboroughNew Zealand

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