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The peaks of Taranaki

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The peaks of Taranaki

This view from the south shows the main mountains in the Taranaki tribe’s region: (from right) Mt Taranaki, the Pouākai Range and the Kaitake Range.

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Te Miringa Hōhaia, Taranaki tribe – Tribal origins, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/1865/the-peaks-of-taranaki (accessed 3 June 2026).

Story by Te Miringa Hōhaia, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 March 2017.