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Mount Taranaki

Volcano in North Island of New Zealand

About Mount Taranaki

Mount Taranaki, officially Taranaki Maunga and also known as Mount Egmont, is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. At 2,518 metres (8,261 ft), it is the second highest mountain in the North Island, after Mount Ruapehu. It has a secondary cone, Fanthams Peak, 1,966 metres (6,450 ft), on its south side.

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Mount Taranaki is in New Zealand. The nearest city is New Plymouth, about 26 km away.

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