Mt Taranaki (Mt Egmont)
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
The classic cone shape of Mt Taranaki (Mt Egmont) indicates that it is an active volcano. At 2,518 metres, it is the second-highest mountain in the North Island. A small subsidiary volcanic cone, Fanthams Peak, can be seen in the foreground. Detailed studies by scientists from Massey ...
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