Pirongia
Mount Pirongia is an extinct stratovolcano located in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises to 959 m and is the highest peak around the Waikato plains.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 959 metres
- Description: mountain in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mount Pirongia” and “Pirongia Mountain”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puketotara and Te Pahu.
Puketotara
Locality
Puketotara is a rural community in the… Puketotara is situated 9 km southeast of Pirongia.
Te Pahu
Hamlet
Pirongia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ōtorohanga District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.99282° or 37° 59′ 34″ south
Longitude
175.09798° or 175° 5′ 53″ east
Elevation
959 metres (3,146 feet)
Open location code
4VJQ234X+V5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Pirongia” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pirongia Mountain (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Pirongia Mountain”
- Dutch: “Mount Pirongia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت پيرونجيا”
- French: “mont Pirongia”
- French: “Mont Pirongia”
- German: “Mount Pirongia”
- German: “Pirongia”
- Irish: “Te Pirongia-o-te-aroaro-o-Kahu”
- Ladin: “Mount Pirongia”
- Maori: “Te Pirongia-o-te-aroaro-o-Kahu”
- Russian: “Пиронгиа (гора)”
- Russian: “Пиронгиа”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Te Tahi and Mangati.
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Highlights: Hihikiwi and Tahuanui.
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