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|   Tukino Road. Mt Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Offroad Trails The Tukino Road leading up to the Tukino Skifield is a rough rocky 4WD road up the side of a volcano, Mt Ruapehu. posted by:  Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/23/2009 last visited: 12/01/2010 |
 view galleryN7.1 km |  Tukino Scenic Overlook. Mt Ruapehu. North Is. New Zealand.
in Scenic Overlooks A walk up Mt Ruapehu to the Tukino Ski Field will reward you with stunning views of the mountains of the Central North Island and Tongariro National Park from above the Desert Road. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/13/2017 last visited: 03/14/2017 |
 view galleryN7.4 km |  Rangipo Desert, Central Plateau. North Is. New Zealand.
in Places of Geologic Significance Rangipo Desert in the centre of the North Island is created not by a lack of rainfall, but from volcanic ash, high altitude, and associated harsh weather conditions. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/27/2015 last visited: 07/27/2015 |
 view galleryN7.4 km | Rangipo Desert Scenery from Tukino. Central North Island. New Zealand. in Scenic Overlooks A stunning viewpoint across the Rangipo Desert and Desert Road scenery in the Central North Island mountain region. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/29/2019 last visited: 09/29/2019 |
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|  Mt Ruapehu. North Island. New Zealand.
in Volcano Watching At 2797m, Ruapehu is the highest mountain in the North Island, and the most recent of the North Island volcanoes to have erupted. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/23/2008 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW8.7 km |  $10 - Ruapehu Erupts. Mt Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Philatelic Photographs This 1997 $10 definitive stamp features a striking photograph of the Mt Ruapehu eruption in June 1996. Mount Ruapehu is the highest mountain (2797 metres) in the North Island of New Zealand. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/17/2009 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW8.9 km |  VGDR Dome, Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro NP, North Island, New Zealand
in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A pillar with screwed instrument connection beside the equipment hut on Dome Peak posted by: bucketeer location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/02/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Taupo District - Ruapehu District. North Is. New Zealand.
in Border Crossings At the summit of the Desert Road, the boundary border separates the Taupo District and the Ruapehu District. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/20/2011 last visited: 01/04/2016 |
 view galleryE10 km |  Desert Road Summit. Central North Island. New Zealand.
in Elevation Signs The elevation sign at the summit of the Desert Road through the Central North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 08/26/2008 last visited: 01/04/2016 |
 view galleryNW10.1 km | Far West T Bar view, Mt Ruapehu. North Is. New Zealand. in Scenic Overlooks On a fine day this viewpoint from the top of the Far West T Bar on Whakapapa Skifield, on the slopes of Mt Ruapehu, a volcano in the Tongariro National Park, is simply just out of this world. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/24/2019 last visited: 03/24/2019 |
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|  Waitonga Falls Track Boardwalk. Mt Ruapehu. North Is. New Zealand.
in Non-Coastal Boardwalks This boardwalk is located on the way to Waitonga Falls Track. posted by: franketmuriel location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/10/2019 last visited: never |
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| GG (Kaimanawa SD), Desert Road. North Island. New Zealand. in Australia/NZ Benchmarks GG (Kaimanawa SD) stands on top of a small hill beneath the Kaimanawa Ranges, alongside the busy Desert Road through the central North Island of NZ. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2016 last visited: 02/27/2016 |
 view galleryNE11.4 km | Volcano Mountain View over the Desert Rd. North Is. New Zealand. in Scenic Overlooks A view from the top of the Old Trig Hill near the Desert Road which runs through the Central North Island. Bring your tramping boots. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/13/2020 last visited: 10/13/2020 |
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| AHK6 Survey Mark - Desert Road, North Island, New Zealand in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A beacon with panoramic views of snow capped Mt Ruapehu plus Mt Ngauruhoe and the Kaimanawa Ranges. posted by: No Fixed Aboder location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/20/2011 last visited: 11/27/2016 |
 view galleryNW11.7 km |  Ruapehu Mountain Pioneers. Hut Flat, Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Citizen Memorials Glacier Hut, the first hut built on the Ruapehu snowfields, has been preserved as a small museum and a memorial, dedicated to the memory of our mountain pioneers. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/03/2010 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW11.7 km |  Glacier Hut Skiing Museum, Hut Flat, Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Oddball Museums Perhaps one of the smallest museums, Glacier Hut, the first building on the Ruapehu snowfields, has been preserved as a small skiing and mountain museum filled with memorabilia. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/15/2010 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW11.7 km |  FIRST - - Hut on Ruapehu Skifields. New Zealand.
in Superlatives Glacier Hut is a small one-roomed hut clad in corrugated iron. It was erected entirely by hand in 1923 by New Zealand’s first ski club, and was this country’s first purpose-built structure for the sport of skiing. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/04/2010 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW12.4 km |  Mt Doom - Lord of The Rings. New Zealand.
in Movie Locations The Lord of the Rings location of Mt Doom was filmed on the slopes of Mt Ruapehu and Ngauruhoe in the Tongariro National Park, North Island New Zealand. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 08/26/2008 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km | Centennial Chair - 1630m - Ruapehu. New Zealand. in Elevation Signs At the Top Of The Bruce on Mt Ruapehu, the sign at the base of the Centennial Chairlift on Whakapapa Skifield shows an altitude of 1630m. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/15/2010 last visited: 11/15/2010 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km |  Centennial Chairlift. Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Aerial Lifts The Centennial Chairlift carries skiers and supplies from the Top of the Bruce up Mt Ruapehu to the Hut Flat level, on a double seater that takes 8 minutes. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/08/2011 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km |  Old Rental Skis Seat. Whakapapa. Mt Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Artistic Seating An artistic seat outside the Chalet at Whakapapa Skifield has found a good use for the skifield's old hire Rental Skis. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/15/2010 last visited: 11/15/2010 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km | Happy Valley - 1630m - Ruapehu. New Zealand. in Elevation Signs From the Whakapapa Skifield Base at the top of the Bruce Road, a free chairlift ride from an altitude of 1630m drops down 19m into Happy Valley. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/15/2010 last visited: 06/07/2012 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km |  Top o' The Bruce. Mt Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Ski Lodges Situated at the top of the Bruce Road, at the base of the Whakapapa Skifield. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/09/2010 last visited: 01/11/2018 |
 view galleryNW12.6 km |  CocaCola Fireworks Spectacular. Whakapapa. New Zealand.
in Fireworks Displays After a long hard day on the snow, drop into Lorenz's Bar & Cafe, grab a drink and wait until it starts getting dark
because that's when the CocaCola Fireworks Spectacular begins (around 7.15pm)! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/01/2008 last visited: 08/01/2008 |
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in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Here - at the Waihohonu entrance to the Tongariro Northern Circuit tramping track around the mountains of the Tongariro National Park in the Central North Island of New Zealand. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/27/2015 last visited: 07/27/2015 |
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