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    Mount Ngauruhoe (Māori: Ngāuruhoe) is a volcanic cone in New Zealand. It is the youngest vent in the Tongariro stratovolcano complex on the Central Plateau...
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    park established in the world. The active volcanic mountains Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro are located in the centre of the park. There are a number...
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  • Thumbnail for Mount Tongariro
    commenced about 275,000 years ago. Tongariro consists of at least 12 cones. Ngauruhoe, while often regarded as a separate mountain, is geologically a cone of...
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    It is also close to the volcanic peaks of Mount Tongariro and Mount Ngauruhoe. The building was completed in 1929 and, despite extensive refurbishment...
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  • multi-cratered active volcano Mount Tongariro, passing the eastern base of Mount Ngauruhoe. The full distance of the track is usually 19.4-kilometre (12.1 mi). The...
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    Mount Doom was represented by two active volcanoes in New Zealand: Mount Ngauruhoe and Mount Ruapehu, located in Tongariro National Park. In long shots,...
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    at 825 metres. The village has great views of Mount Tongariro, Mount Ngauruhoe (Mount Doom in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy), and Mount Ruapehu...
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    volcanic area includes the three active peaks of Mount Tongariro, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Ruapehu in the south, and extends beyond Rotorua in the north...
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    Plateau; to the east of the three active peaks of Mount Tongariro, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Ruapehu, and to the west of the Kaimanawa Range. The Rangipo...
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    volcanic vents and geothermal fields in the zone, with Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe and Whakaari / White Island erupting most frequently. Whakaari has been...
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    deal was paid to ski down the previously unskied eastern slope of Mt Ngauruhoe (Peter Jackson's "Mt Doom") in New Zealand. The average slope on this...
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    Ika-a-Māui with four other mountains. Of the four mountains Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu were still fighting. Nearby stood Mount Pihanga. Covered in...
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     French Polynesia 2241 m 7,352 ft 2241 m 7,352 ft 4,128 km 2,565 mi Mount Ngauruhoe (New Zealand) 8 Mauna Kea Hawai'i  United States (Hawai'i) 4205 m 13,796 ft...
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    Mount Tūwhakarōria – 2,307 m (7,569 ft) Somnus – 2,293 m (7,523 ft) Mount Ngauruhoe – 2,287 m (7,503 ft) Mount Hopeless – 2,278 m (7,474 ft) Mount Rolleston...
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    legend says that Mount Taranaki previously lived with the Tongariro, Ngāuruhoe and Ruapehu mountains of the central North Island but fled to its current...
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  • Tusk 2,319 7,608 British Columbia, Canada Corcovado 2,300 7,546 Chile Ngauruhoe 2,291 7,516 North Island, New Zealand Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group 2,290...
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    from freezing to death, but Ngāuruhoe was already dead by the time Ngātoro-i-rangi turned to give him the fire. Thus Ngāuruhoe remains frozen there as the...
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    metres (9,177 ft)), Mount Taranaki (2,518 metres (8,261 ft)) and Mount Ngauruhoe (2,287 metres (7,503 ft)). Ruapehu's major eruptions have historically...
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    National Park, including Mount Ruapehu and the western sides of Mount Ngauruhoe and Mount Tongariro, as well as part of the Whanganui National Park. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Horace Holl
    pioneering rock climbing routes on Holl's Rock, on the south side of Ngauruhoe. Holl died while tramping in the Tongariro National Park, when he was...
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  • BBC Films Creative England British Film Institute iFeatures The Bureau Ngauruhoe Films Distributed by 606 Distribution Release date October 3, 2019 (2019-10-03)...
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  • Thumbnail for Tongariro Northern Circuit
    landscapes, The entire trail spans a 50-kilometre (31 mi) around Mount Ngauruhoe. Approximately 2,500 hikers completed the walk in the 2021/22 season....
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    drain a 2,600-square-kilometre (1,000 sq mi) area including Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, Tongariro and the western Kaimanawa Ranges. The water diverted from these...
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    satellite image looking west across Ruapehu, with the older eroded volcano Hauhungatahi visible behind it, and the cone of Ngauruhoe visible to the right....
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    Taranaki/Egmont (including Fanthams Peak), and the Tongariro massif (including Ngauruhoe). The volcano is constructed atop an upfaulted block of Mesozoic marine...
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    Mount Ruapehu at 2,797 m is the tallest mountain in the North Island, Ngauruhoe 2,291 m and Tongariro 1,968 m. During the last 100 years Ruapehu has experienced...
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    contains the active andesitic volcanic cones of Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe (really a side cone of Tongariro). Ruapehu erupts about once a decade...
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  • Auckland Mount Taranaki in Egmont National Park in North Island Mount Ngauruhoe in North Island Mount Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park Whakaari/White...
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  • Thumbnail for Tussock grasslands of New Zealand
    Tussock near Mount Ngauruhoe on the Central Plateau...
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    He reached and began to climb the first mountain along with his slave Ngāuruhoe, who had been travelling with him, and named the mountain Tongariro (the...
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