Id:
ZLV/EGM-005
Name
Class
Volcano
Description
"Taranaki is geologically young, having commenced activity approximately 135,000 years ago. The most recent volcanic activity was the production of a lava dome in the crater and its collapse down the side of the mountain in the 1850s or 1860s."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Taranaki
Radius of Activation Zone
Within 2.0km, or within sight
Public access to AZ
Via DOC track(s):
Northern Summit Route; Amc Humphries Castle Link Route; Holly Hut Track; Southern Summit Route; Amc Tahurangi Lodge Manganui Skifield; Nth Egmont Summit Tk (Translator Rd)
Via park(s):
Egmont National Park
Field Name
Egmont Volcanic Centre
Height
2448
Date Range
Eon
Era
Period
Epoch
Lies within
Region
District
Geology
Iwi
In or near Taranaki, Ngāti Maru country
Location
NZTM2000: 1691711, 5649865 (alt: 2448m)
Maidenhead
RF70aq
Active?
Yes
Valid for NZART awards?
No
Valid From
1900-01-01
Links:
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Huts
| [ZLH/TN-013] Tahurangi Lodge |
| [ZLH/TN-011] Syme Hut |
Summits
| [ZL1/TN-001] Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont |
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