Rangipo Desert

Te Onetapu, commonly known as the Rangipo Desert, is a barren desert-like environment located in , located in the on the ; to the east of the three active peaks of , , and , and to the west of the .
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Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Plain
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,194 metres (3,917 feet)
  • …is also known as “Te Onetapu”
  • Description: desert in New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tukino Village.

Locality
Photo: Geoff McKay, CC BY 2.0.
Tukino skifield is located on the eastern face… is situated 5 km northwest of Rangipo Desert.

Rangipo Desert

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Latitude
-39.30824° or 39° 18′ 30″ south
Longitude
175.66021° or 175° 39′ 37″ east
Open location code
4VGQMMR6+P3
Geo­Names ID
6226940
Wiki­data ID
Q948790

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Rangipo Desert” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Ranqipo”
  • Bulgarian: “Рангипо”
  • Cebuano: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Czech: “Rangipo”
  • Dutch: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “صحرا رانجيبو”
  • Esperanto: “Rangipo”
  • French: “désert de Rangipo”
  • French: “Désert de Rangipo”
  • Georgian: “რანგიპოს უდაბნო”
  • German: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Hebrew: “מדבר רנגיפו”
  • Italian: “deserto di Rangipo”
  • Italian: “Deserto di Rangipo”
  • Italian: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Japanese: “ランギポ砂漠”
  • Maori: “Te Onetapu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Norwegian: “Rangipo Desert”
  • Portuguese: “Deserto de Rangipo”
  • Russian: “Рангипо”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rangipo”
  • Spanish: “Desierto de Rangipo”
  • Turkish: “Rangipo Çölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Рангіпо”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tukino Alpine Village and Iwikau Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tufa and Wahianoa River.

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