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Bookmark or Share- Mount Ruapehu | New Zealand, Map, Eruption, & HeightMount Ruapehu, active volcano and highest peak (9,176 feet [2,797 metres]) on North Island, New Zealand, in Tongariro National Park. Mount Ruapehu is situated on the Taupo Plateau, which rises 2,000 to 3,000 feet (about 600 to 900 metres) above sea level, Ruapehu erupted in 1945–46 and again in.
- Round the Mountain Track | Ruapehu, New ZealandRound the Mountain itinerary. This track leads right around Mount Ruapehu, one of three towering volcanic cones within the Tongariro National Park. The cultural significance of this area to Maori people has earned the park World Heritage status.
- Round the Mountain Track: Ruapehu area tracks and walksThe Round the Mountain Track showcases the varied volcanic landscapes and alpine vegetation on the flanks of the active volcano Mount Ruapehu.
- Global Volcanism Program | RuapehuAs a result of the eruption of Mount Ruapehu volcano on 22 June 1969, a sulfurous lahar passed down the Whakapapaiti and Whakapapanui Rivers. These join to form the Whakapapa River, which after the addition of further tributaries, becomes the Wanganui River, near the town of Taumarunui.
- Mt RuapehuMount Ruapehu rises from the heart of New Zealand’s North Island, located in the Dual World Heritage, Tongariro National Park. In winter, two world-class ski areas operate on Mount Ruapehu - Whakapapa on the northern slopes, and Tūroa on the southern.
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