NZAC Ruapehu Hut

NZAC Ruapehu Hut is a wilderness hut in Greater Wellington, North Island. NZAC Ruapehu Hut is situated nearby to the sports venue Whakapapa Ski Area, as well as near the peak Pinnacle Ridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu.

Tongariro National Park

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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 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 3 km south of NZAC Ruapehu Hut.

Dome Hill

Peak

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dome Hill is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of NZAC Ruapehu Hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iwikau Village and Tukino Village.

Iwikau Village

Hamlet

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Iwikau Village is a hamlet.

Tukino Village

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. Tukino Village is situated 5 km southeast of NZAC Ruapehu Hut.

Whakapapa Village

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Whakapapa Village is a small village in the Ruapehu District of New Zealand, which serves as the main entrance to Tongariro National Park. Whakapapa Village is situated 6 km north of NZAC Ruapehu Hut.

NZAC Ruapehu Hut

Type: Wilderness hut
Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.2522° or 39° 15′ 8″ south

Longitude

175.56042° or 175° 33′ 38″ east

Operator

New Zealand Alpine Club

Open location code

4VGQPHX6+45

OpenStreetMap ID

way 847000871

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=wilderness_hut

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Highlights include Whakapapa Ski Area and Pinnacle Ridge.

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