Maru
Maru is a peak in South Taranaki District, Taranaki and has an elevation of 984 metres. Maru is situated nearby to the locality The Forks, as well as near Rangitoto Flat.Places of Interest
Highlights include Egmont National Park and Taranaki Maunga.
Egmont National Park
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Egmont National Park is in Taranaki, New Zealand. It was the second national park to be established in Aotearoa way back in 1900, with only Tongariro National Park in Waikato/Manawatu-Whanganui being established prior.
Taranaki Maunga
Volcano
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Taranaki, officially Taranaki Maunga and also known as Mount Egmont, is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dawson Falls and East Egmont.
Dawson Falls
Hamlet
Photo: possumgirl2, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dawson Falls is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km east of Maru.
East Egmont
Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Egmont is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Maru.
Maru
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 984 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: South Taranaki District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.29808° or 39° 17′ 53″ southLongitude
174.02147° or 174° 1′ 17″ eastElevation
984 metres (3,228 feet)Open location code
4VGPP22C+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 10703868472OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Maru” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maru”
- Dutch: “Maru”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Forks and Rangitoto Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puniho Hill and Okahu Gorge.
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