Overview

Mount Ruapehu rises to 2,797 m in New Zealand, within the the North Island volcanic plateau of Oceania.

Highlights

• A volcano whose eruptions have shaped the surrounding landscape.
• Glacier and snow scenery — ice fields, seracs and year-round snow.
• Low-to-medium altitude: below 5,000 m, with forest belts and clear seasons.

Key facts

• Elevation：2,797 m
• Location：New Zealand
• Continent：Oceania
• Range：the North Island volcanic plateau
• Coordinates：39°16′S 175°34′E