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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.
What are the national parks in the South Island of New Zealand?
New Zealand has 14 National Parks: Abel Tasman, Aoraki Mt Cook, Arthur's Pass, Egmont, Fiordland, Kahurangi, Mt Aspiring, Nelson Lakes, Paparoa, Rakiura, Tongariro, Te Urewera, Westland, Whanganui.
What does Ruapehu mean in English?
Tongariro National Park in the North Island of NZ was created very early in NZ's history (1887) by Chieftain Te Heuheu of Tuwharetoa gifting the land for that purpose. Perhaps the 4th National Park in the world.In NZ this park is conspicuous in that almost all of its features still carry their original Maori names, though there are a few that carry descriptive names given by surveyors. Such as Pyramid and Pinnacle Ridge.So Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngaruahoe, the three major volcanoes have always carried those names.
What are the release dates for Rocky Mountain National Park - 1917?
Rocky Mountain National Park - 1917 was released on: USA: 30 December 1917
A large blank forms the center of north island?
The Pole of Inaccessibility (the point farthest from the coast) in the North Island lies in the northern part of Tongariro National Park. A little further north lies Lake Taupo.
When was Tongariro National Park created?
Tongariro National Park was created in 1887-10.
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.
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?
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What national park in New Zealand is built around a volcano?
Tongariro National Park is built around a volcanic massif in New Zealand, which includes three active volcanoes: Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro.
What is the area of Popa Mountain National Park?
The area of Popa Mountain National Park is 128.541 square kilometers.
What is the area of Table Mountain National Park?
The area of Table Mountain National Park is 221 square kilometers.
What are the three volcanoes of nearby Tongariro National Park which are popuar for skiing and tramping?
Mt Ruapehu, Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe
Which mountain is very aptly named because its maori name means exploding crater?
The mountain is aptly named Mount Ngauruhoe, as its Maori name means "exploding crater" in reference to its history of frequent volcanic activity, including eruptions in 1974 and 2008. This iconic cone-shaped volcano is located in Tongariro National Park in New Zealand.
What is the area of Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge?
The area of Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge is 1,095.112 square kilometers.
What is the area of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park?
The area of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is 11.688 square kilometers.
What is the area of Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge?
The area of Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge is 36.486 square kilometers.
