Mount Ruapehu
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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Crater Lake and Dome Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tūroa Village and Iwikau Village.
Tūroa Village
Hamlet
Turoa is a skifield on the south western side… Tūroa Village is situated 4 km southwest of Mount Ruapehu.
Tukino Village
Locality
Tukino skifield is located on the eastern face… Tukino Village is situated 4½ km east of Mount Ruapehu.
Mount Ruapehu
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,624 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.27824° or 39° 16′ 42″ south
Longitude
175.56021° or 175° 33′ 37″ east
Elevation
2,624 metres (8,609 feet)
Open location code
4VGQPHC6+P3
GeoNames ID
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Places to explore: Tukino Alpine Village and Whakapapa Village.
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