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Kōrero: Historic volcanic activity

Volcanoes of Tongariro National Park

Volcanoes of Tongariro National Park

This southward-looking view of the volcanoes of Tongariro National Park shows the complex of craters, cones and lava flows of Mt Tongariro in the foreground. Mt Ngāuruhoe, the largest and most active cone of the Tongariro group, is in the centre. Ruapehu volcano is in the background.

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Reference: CN005299

by Lloyd Homer

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Eileen McSaveney, Carol Stewart rāua ko Graham Leonard, Historic volcanic activity – Tongariro and Ngāuruhoe, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/6848/volcanoes-of-tongariro-national-park (accessed 11 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Eileen McSaveney, Carol Stewart rāua ko Graham Leonard, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.