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Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand
Prominence: 2797 m, 9177 ft
Elevation: 2797 meters, 9177 feet
True Isolation: 340.67 km, 211.69 mi
Highest Summit
Tahurangi
Subpeaks
Paretetaitonga
(2751 m/9026 ft)
Te Heuheu
(2732 m/8963 ft)
Tukino Peak
(2720 m/8924 ft)
Peak Type
Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
39° 17' 22'' S, 175° 33' 45'' E
-39.289485, 175.562564 (Dec Deg)
376036 E 5650113 N, Zone 60 (UTM)
Country
New Zealand
State/Province
Wanganui-Manawatu (Highest Point)
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Lists that contain Mount Ruapehu:
World Peaks with 300 km of Isolation
(Rank #388)
Ultras of Australia and the Pacific
(Rank #4)
Australia/Oceania Range3 High Points
(Rank #9)
World Island High Points above 2000 meters
(Rank #30)
Oceania Island High Points above 1000 meters
(Rank #5)
Ultras of Australia-Oceania
(Rank #8)
Ultras of New Zealand
(Rank #2)
Australia/New Zealand Peaks with 200 km of Isolation
(Rank #20)
New Zealand Region High Points
(Rank #5)
New Zealand Peaks with 600 m of Prominence
(Rank #2)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
65
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 58)
Selected Trip Reports:
1985-01 by Stephen Russell
1993-11-12 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)
2009-10-24 by Jack Magill
2012-03-10 by Daniel Menzies
2012-04-08 by Jon Colbert
2014-07-26 by Jon Colbert
2014-12-30 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)
2015-01-26 by Richard Mclellan (GPS Track)
2015-08-29 by Dustin Erickson
2016-03-02 by Adam Walker
2017-02-24 by Richard Tibbetts
2018-02-02 by James Stone
2018-09-17 by Anthony Marra
2019-03-15 by Duncan Lennon
2023-01-15 by Jude N.
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A lone skier "boots up" from the top ski lift of the Turoa ski area towards the summit crest of Ruapehu (1993-11-12).
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Prominence
Clean Prominence
: 2797 m/9177 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 2797 m/9177 ft
Key Col
: Pacific Ocean 0 m/0 ft
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 340.67 km/211.69 mi
Isolation Limit Point
: -41.995, 173.6633
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Tapuae-o-Uenuku
(SSW)
Ranges
Continent:
Australia-Oceania
Range2:
New Zealand
Range3:
New Zealand North Island (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Tasman Sea
Pacific Ocean
Island
North Island (Highest Point)
Ownership
Land: Tongariro National Park (Highest Point)
Ski Area
Whakapapa
Route #1
Scramble
Trailhead: Turoa Ski Area Lift (Ski Lift) 2325 m/7628 ft
Vertical Gain: 472 m/1549 ft
Distance (one way): 1.05 km/0.65 mi
Data Source
1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos
The Ruapehu massif from the scrubby flatlands surrounding its base (1993-11).
Summit of Ruapehu (2016-03-01).
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