New Zealand
North Island
Bay of Plenty

Mount Tarawera

Mount Tarawera is a volcano on the of within the older but volcanically productive Ōkataina Caldera. Located 24 kilometres southeast of , it consists of a series of rhyolitic lava domes that were fissured down the middle by an explosive basaltic eruption in 1886.
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Mount Tarawera

Latitude
-38.22465° or 38° 13′ 29″ south
Longitude
176.51159° or 176° 30′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,111 metres (3,645 feet)
Open location code
4VHRQGG6+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10706059297
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2181843
Wiki­data ID
Q1192560
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Tarawera from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mount Tarawera” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل التراويره”
  • Aragonese: “Mont Tarawera”
  • Catalan: “Tarawera”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Tarawera”
  • Chinese: “塔拉威拉火山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Tarawera”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت تاراويرا”
  • Estonian: “Tarawera”
  • Finnish: “Mount Tarawera”
  • French: “mont Tarawera”
  • French: “Mont Tarawera”
  • German: “Mount Tarawera”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Tarawera”
  • Hebrew: “טרוורה”
  • Hungarian: “Mount Tarawera”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Tarawera”
  • Irish: “Tarawera”
  • Italian: “monte Tarawera”
  • Italian: “Monte Tarawera”
  • Italian: “Tarawera”
  • Japanese: “タラウェラ山”
  • Korean: “타라웨라산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Tarawera”
  • Maori: “Tarawera”
  • Polish: “Mount Tarawera”
  • Polish: “Tarawera”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Tarawera”
  • Russian: “Таравера”
  • Slovenian: “Tarawera”
  • Spanish: “Monte Tarawera”
  • Spanish: “Tarawera”
  • Tamil: “தராவெரா சிகரம்”
  • Turkish: “Tarawera Yanardağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Таравера (вулкан)”
  • Ukrainian: “Таравера”
  • Venetian: “Tarawera”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Tarawera”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Tarawera”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Tarawera”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.