Mount Ngauruhoe

Mount Ngauruhoe is a volcanic cone in . It is the youngest vent in the stratovolcano complex on the Central Plateau of the and first erupted about 2,500 years ago.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,291 metres
  • Description: active volcano in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Ngauruhoe

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tongariro and Soda Springs Falls.

Volcano
is a compound volcano in the Taupō Volcanic Zone of the of . It is located 20 km to the southwest of , and is the northernmost of the three active volcanoes that dominate the landscape of the central North Island.

Volcano
is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whakapapa Village.

Hamlet
is a small village in the of New Zealand, which serves as the main entrance to . is situated 9 km southwest of Mount Ngauruhoe.

Mount Ngauruhoe

Latitude
-39.15679° or 39° 9′ 24″ south
Longitude
175.63195° or 175° 37′ 55″ east
Elevation
2,291 metres (7,516 feet)
Open location code
4VGQRJVJ+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 296288099
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
6226812
Wiki­data ID
Q83060
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Ngauruhoe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Mount Ngauruhoe” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ngauruhoe
  • Bulgarian: Нгаурухое
  • Catalan: Ngauruhoe Mount
  • Cebuano: Mount Ngauruhoe
  • Cebuano: Ngauruhoe
  • Chinese: 瑙魯霍伊火山
  • Czech: Ngauruhoe
  • Dutch: Mount Ngarahoe
  • Dutch: Mount Ngauruhoe
  • Dutch: Ngarahoe
  • Dutch: Ngauruhoe
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت نجاوروهو
  • Estonian: Ngauruhoe
  • French: mont Ngauruhoe
  • French: Mont Ngauruhoe
  • French: Ngauruhoe
  • German: Mount Ngauruhoe
  • German: Ngauruhoe
  • Hebrew: הר נגאורוהו
  • Italian: monte Ngauruhoe
  • Italian: Ngauruhoe
  • Japanese: ナウルホエ山
  • Korean: 나우루호에산
  • Korean: 응가우루호에 산
  • Korean: 응아우루호에산
  • Ladin: Mount Ngauruhoe
  • Lithuanian: Ngauruhoė
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Ngauruhoe
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ngauruhoe
  • Persian: کوه نائاراهو
  • Polish: Ngauruhoe
  • Romanian: Ngauruhoe
  • Russian: Нгаурухое
  • Russian: Нгаурухоэ
  • Slovak: Ngauruhoe
  • Spanish: monte Ngauruhoe
  • Spanish: Ngauruhoe
  • Swedish: Ngauruhoe
  • Ukrainian: Нгаурухое
  • Venetian: Ngauruhoe

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Ngauruhoe and Devil’s Staircase.

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