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    Mount Ruapehu (Māori: [ˈɾʉaˌpɛhʉ]; colloquially /ˈruːəˌpeɪhuː/) is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupō Volcanic Zone and North Island...
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  • Ruapehu may refer to: Mount Ruapehu, an active volcano, the highest mountain in the North Island of New Zealand Ruapehu District, the local government...
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    Ruapehu District is a territorial authority in the centre of New Zealand's North Island. It has an area of 6,734 square kilometers and the district's...
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    Mount Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park, New Zealand. It is one of three skifields on the mountain, the others being Turoa, which is on Ruapehu's south-western...
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    Tūroa (or Turoa) is a skifield on the south western side of Mount Ruapehu, the highest mountain in the North Island of New Zealand, in Tongariro National...
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  • The Mayor of Ruapehu officiates over the Ruapehu District of New Zealand's North Island. Since 2022, the mayor is Weston Kirton who previously held the...
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    Ohakune (redirect from Ruapehu College)
    National Park, close to the southwestern slopes of the active volcano Mount Ruapehu, in the North Island of New Zealand. A rural service town known as New...
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    the three active peaks of Mount Tongariro, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Ruapehu in the south, and extends beyond Rotorua in the north reaching almost to...
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    Tongariro National Park (category Ruapehu District)
    national park established in the world. The active volcanic mountains Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro are located in the centre of the park. There...
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    The Eastern Ruapehu Lahar Alarm and Warning System (ERLAWS) is a lahar warning system that was installed on Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand following volcanic...
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    North Island of New Zealand. Its headwaters are the crater lake of Mount Ruapehu on the central plateau, and it flows into the Tasman Sea eight kilometres...
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    was caused by the failure of the tephra dam holding back nearby Mount Ruapehu's crater lake, creating a rapid mudflow (lahar) in the Whangaehu River which...
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    Mount Tongariro (category Ruapehu District)
    massifs made of andesite: Tongariro, Kakaramea-Tihia Massif, Pihanga, and Ruapehu at the southern end of the North Island Volcanic Plateau. The andesitic...
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    between the active volcanoes of Mount Tongariro to the north and Mount Ruapehu to the south, to the west of the Rangipo Desert and 25 kilometres to the...
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  • Ruapehu District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Ruapehu) is the territorial authority for the Ruapehu District of New Zealand. The council consists...
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    Ōwhango (category Ruapehu District)
    wheezy noises". The village features a backdrop of native forest and Mount Ruapehu, with native birds like tūī and kererū. The domain, set amongst native...
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    volcanic plateau, punctuated by the North Island's highest mountain, Mount Ruapehu (2,797 metres (9,177 ft)). The plateau also hosts the country's largest...
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    261 ft), it is the second highest mountain in the North Island, after Mount Ruapehu. It has a secondary cone, Fanthams Peak (Māori: Panitahi), 1,966 metres...
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  • Tasmania, Australia Crater Lake (Te Wai ā-moe), a lake on the summit of Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand Crater Lake, a 1987 Deathlands novel Impact crater lake, a...
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    as the glacial ice receded, it left behind massive lava cliffs. Mount Ruapehu, the tallest mountain on the North Island of New Zealand, is a massive...
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    Park and many forest parks of New Zealand Auckland Volcanic Field Mount Ruapehu Mount Taranaki (Taranaki Maunga) Mount Tarawera Whakaari / White Island...
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    short-tailed bats (Mystacina tuberculata rhyocobia) in Rangataua Forest, Mount Ruapehu, Central North Island, New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 39...
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  • This is a list of ski areas and resorts in New Zealand where the public can pay to ski. Tukino (club skifield) Turoa Whakapapa Manganui (club skifield)...
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    National Park, New Zealand (category Ruapehu District)
    Ngauruhoe (Mount Doom in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy), and Mount Ruapehu. Originally the town was known as Waimarino (calm waters). In 1926, the...
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    Smaug, and The Battle of the Five Armies. The actual setting was Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand. Tolkien 1955, book 5, ch. 9 "The Last Debate" Tolkien 1937...
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    mountains in the world – including Mount Rainier in the United States, Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand, and Merapi and Galunggung in Indonesia – are considered...
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    within the Taupō Rift, a region of rift volcanic activity that extends from Ruapehu in the south, through the Taupō and Rotorua districts, to Whakaari / White...
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  • British born New Zealand settler and the first European woman to climb Mount Ruapehu. She donated watercolours by her mother Lydia Larden to the Sarjeant Gallery...
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    Rochfort Crater) is a small extinct monogenetic volcano south-west of Mount Ruapehu and just north of the town of Ohakune in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand...
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    at least the past two million years and is still highly active. Mount Ruapehu marks its south-western end and the zone runs north-eastward through the...
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