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Map so centred to show approximate selected surface volcanic deposits, including all the present surface Oruanui and Hatepe ignimbrites. Tephra from these eruptions was much more widespread. Clicking on the map enlarges it, and enables panning and mouseover of volcano name/wikilink and ages before present.
Lake Taupō (also spelled Taupo; Māori: Taupō-nui-a-Tia or Taupōmoana) is a large crater lake in New Zealand's North Island, located in the caldera of Taupō Volcano. The lake is the namesake of the town of Taupō , which sits on a bay in the lake's northeastern shore.
High-Alumina Basalts of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: Influence of the Crust and Crustal Structure (PDF). p. 36. Map modified from: Spinks, Karl D; Acocella, Valerio; Cole, Jim W; Bassett, Kari N (2005-06-15). "Structural control of volcanism and caldera development in the transtensional Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand".
The former New Zealand Armed Constabulary magazine, a Category 2 historic place in Taupō. The Taupō District is a territorial authority in central North Island, New Zealand, primarily in Waikato region.
Where there is any naming or location ambiguity issue verification against NZTopoMap, OpenStreetMap and Google Maps has been used. Puketarata tuff ring location was specifically verified against literature (see Maroa Caldera article) due to name duplication within the Waikato for two volcanoes of this name.
The Oruanui eruption (also known as the Kawakawa eruption or Kawakawa/Oruanui event) of Taupō Volcano in New Zealand about 25,700 years ago was the world's most recent supereruption, and its largest phreatomagmatic eruption characterised to date.
Taupō (Māori pronunciation: [ˈ t a ʉ p ɔː]), sometimes written Taupo, is a town located in the central North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the edge of Lake Taupō, which is the largest freshwater lake in New Zealand. Taupō was constituted as a borough in 1953. [2]
Mount Ruapehu (Māori: [ˈɾʉaˌpɛhʉ]; English / ˈ r uː ə ˌ p eɪ h uː /) is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupō Volcanic Zone and North Island volcanic plateau in New Zealand.