No, Mount Ruapehu is south of Auckland near Taupo
281.4 km
280km
it takes 5 or more hours
Kermadecs, Northland, Auckland, Mayor Island, Okataina, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, Ruapehu, and Taranaki/Egmont are volcanos in New Zealand.
Mt. Ruapehu is located in the south end of New Zealend .
The area of Ruapehu District is 6,370.2 square kilometers.
There are heaps. 50 dormant in auckland, many in the taupo volcanic zone. But the main active ones are Ruapehu, white island, tongariro, Okataina. (all have erupted in the past 20 years)
Mt. Ruapehu is located in the centre (approx) of the North Island of New Zealand
Mount Ruapehu has been around for over 250 000 years.
The volcanoes Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu are the three mountains near Lake Taupo in New Zealand.
Ruapehu is a rather broad volcanic cone with a truncated top, where the Crater Lake lies.
Answer:The main hotel on Mt. Ruapehu is The Chateauthere is also SkotelBoth of these are situated at the base of Mt. Ruapehu on the Whakapapa side.On the Turoa side, there is the small town of Ohakune, which is filled with Hotels, Motels, and backpackers.