Pūtauaki

Pūtauaki, known in English as Mount Edgecumbe, is a dacite volcanic cone in the of . A King of the Mountain race was run on Pūtauaki as part of the international King of the Mountain series between 1955 and 2020, and proceeds were donated to charity.
  • Peak rising to 820 metres (2,690 feet)
  • Description: volcano near Edgecumbe, New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “Mount Edgecumbe”
    “Pūtauaki / Mount Edgecumbe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tarawera High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawerau and Te Mahoe.
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Pūtauaki

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Latitude
-38.1069° or 38° 6′ 25″ south
Longitude
176.73991° or 176° 44′ 24″ east
Open location code
4VHRVPVQ+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Portuguese—“Pūtauaki” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Pūtauaki”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Edgecumbe (bukid sa New Zealand, Bay of Plenty)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Edgecumbe”
  • Cebuano: “Putauaki”
  • Dutch: “Putauaki”
  • German: “Mount Edgecumbe (Vulkan)”
  • German: “Mount Edgecumbe”
  • German: “Putauaki”
  • German: “Pūtauaki”
  • Italian: “Putauaki”
  • Japanese: “パトーアキ”
  • Japanese: “プタウアキ”
  • Maori: “Putauaki”
  • Maori: “Pūtauaki”
  • Persian: “پوتاواکی”
  • Portuguese: “Putauaki”

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