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When was Tongariro National Park created?
Tongariro National Park was created in 1887-10.
WHAT DOES MOUNT TONGARIRO MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Mount Tongariro is a volcano located in New Zealand's North Island. The name "Tongariro" is believed to mean "south wind" in Maori.
What does Tongariro mean in English?
Tongariro is a Maori word in New Zealand that translates to "projecting brow." It refers to the prominent peak and crater of the Tongariro volcano.
Where is the Tongariro National Park located?
The Tongariro National Park is the oldest national park in New Zealand. The Tongariro National Park is located in the central north island of New Zealand.
What are the mountains on New Zealand's South Island?
The volcanoes Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu are the three mountains near Lake Taupo in New Zealand.
Who is protecting Tongariro national Park?
Tongariro National Park is fully protected as to its wild life, and features. This protection is administered by the Department of Conservation. The Iwi, Ngati Tuwharetoa, are Kaitiaki (guardians) of the Tongariro National Park area.
Is Tongariro National Park in Auckland?
no
Where in New Zealand is Mt. Tongariro?
Mt Tongariro is situated on the Volcanic Plateau in the central North Island, south of Lake Taupo.
What are the three volcanoes of nearby Tongariro National Park which are popuar for skiing and tramping?
Mt Ruapehu, Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe
What kind of volcano is mt tongariro?
Mount Tongariro is a compound volcano in the Taupo Volcanic Zone of the North Island of New Zealand. stratovolcano
How big is Mt Tongariro?
1,978 metres
Is Mount Tongariro an active volcano?
yes, it is still active.
