Tukino Skifield
Tukino Skifield is a resort in Greater Wellington, North Island and has an elevation of 1,710 metres. Tukino Skifield is situated nearby to the peak Cathedral Rocks, as well as near the volcano Mount Ruapehu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu.
Tongariro National Park
Tongariro National Park, in the central North Island of New Zealand, contains the three active volcanoes of Mount Ruapehu, Mount Tongariro and Mount Ngauruhoe.
Mount Ruapehu
Volcano
Mount Ruapehu is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupō Volcanic Zone and North Island volcanic plateau in New Zealand. It is 23 km northeast of Ohakune and 23 km southwest of the southern shore of Lake Taupō, within Tongariro National Park. Mount Ruapehu is situated 4 km west of Tukino Skifield.
Cathedral Rocks
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cathedral Rocks is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Tukino Skifield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tukino and Iwikau Village.
Tukino
Locality
Photo: Geoff McKay, CC BY 2.0.
Tukino skifield is located on the eastern face of Mount Ruapehu, in the central area of the North Island, New Zealand. A club managed field, Tukino is open to the general public and both skiing and snowboarding are popular.
Iwikau Village
Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwikau Village is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Tukino Skifield.
Turoa
Hamlet
Photo: Daltonfox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turoa is a skifield on the south western side of Mount Ruapehu, the highest mountain in the North Island of New Zealand, in Tongariro National Park. The area has been used for skiing since before the completion of the Mountain Road; however, the first commercial field was ready in 1965, but with a poor snow season did not operate. Turoa is situated 8 km west of Tukino Skifield.
Tukino Skifield
- Type: Resort
- Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.27907° or 39° 16′ 45″ southLongitude
175.60941° or 175° 36′ 34″ eastElevation
1,710 metres (5,610 feet)Open location code
4VGQPJC5+9QGeoNames ID
6226942
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