Mount Taranaki (Māori: Taranaki Maunga, also known as Mount Egmont) is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. [ 5 ][ 6 ] At 2,518 metres (8,261 ft), it is the second highest mountain in …

Taranaki is located on the western side of New Zealand's North Island and offers countless opportunities for adventure seekers. Hike under the shadow of Mount Taranaki or explore the green fertile lowlands and artistic culture of Taranaki, New Zealand.

10 hours ago · Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand.

Taranaki is located on the western side of New Zealand's North Island and offers countless opportunities for adventure seekers. Hike under the shadow of Mount Taranaki or explore the green fertile lowlands and artistic culture of Taranaki, New Zealand.

A visit to Taranaki just isn’t complete without a visit to Mt Taranaki . No matter the season, he will entice you with his beauty and leave you feeling at peace after a walk through nature, or a hike to unforgettable views.

6 hours ago · Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

Mount Taranaki, mountain, west-central North Island, New Zealand, on the Taranaki Peninsula. The symmetrical volcanic cone rises from sea level to 8,260 ft (2,518 m) and has a subsidiary cone, 6,438-ft Fanthams Peak, 1 mi (1.5 km) south of the main crater.

From January to April, fit and well-equipped trampers can enjoy spectacular scenery from the summit of Mt Taranaki. From May to December, the mountain is covered in snow and ice - mountaineering experience and equipment is required.

Sep 26, 2023 · Located in the Egmont National Park, the hike to the summit is one of New Zealand’s most popular tramps—on a clear day you can expect stunning 360-degree views and an adrenaline-fuelled challenge.

This track takes you from North Egmont to the Summit of Mount Taranaki / Mount Egmont (2518m). It's a challenging climb suitable for experienced and well-equipped trampers only.