Tarahi (volcano)
Tarahi is a 388 m (1,273 ft) high andesite volcano, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in New Zealand. Northwest of Tarahi is a smaller, 350 m (1,150 ft) basaltic scoria cone, Haruru pā, before the higher cone of Te Ahuahu. To its immediate east is Putahi and the location of a famous battle of the Flagstaff War adjacent to Lake Ōmāpere.
Tarahi | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
Coordinates | 35.361905°S 173.850414°E |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Pleistocene |
Type of rock | Andesite |
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