Te Puke (volcano)

Te Puke is a 136 metres (446 ft) high group of basaltic scoria cones, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in Northland, New Zealand. It is the easternmost volcano of the field, being located near Waitangi. The three or four small, cratered cones are in a southwest–northeast alignment. The last eruption was 1300 to 1800 years ago.[1]

References

  1. "Kaikohe-Bay of Islands". Global Volcanism Program. Retrieved 11 August 2012.

Coordinates: 35°15′07″S 174°01′48″E / 35.252033°S 174.029961°E / -35.252033; 174.029961

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