Overview

Mount Ngauruhoe rises to 2,291 m in New Zealand, within the the North Island volcanic plateau of Oceania.

Highlights

• A volcano whose eruptions have shaped the surrounding landscape.
• Volcanic and lava terrain — craters, cinder cones and cooled flows.
• A landmark of film and literature, known far beyond the climbing world.
• Low-to-medium altitude: below 5,000 m, with forest belts and clear seasons.

Key facts

• Elevation：2,291 m
• Location：New Zealand
• Continent：Oceania
• Range：the North Island volcanic plateau
• Coordinates：39°09′S 175°38′E