Mount Tongariro is a compound volcano in the Taupō Volcanic Zone of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 20 km to the southwest of Lake Taupō, and is the northernmost of the three active vol
Emerald Lakes from the summit of Red Crater
NASA satellite image of the August 2012 eruption, from Suomi NPP
Pihanga is a 1,326 metres andesitic volcanic peak in the North Island Volcanic Plateau, located to the north of Mount Tongariro, between Tongariro and Lake Taupō. The nearest town to Pihanga is Tūrang