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Aerial view of the crater of Ruapehu.
Photo courtesy of Ruapehu Tourism.

At 2797 m (9176 ft) Ruapehu is the highest mountain in the North Island, and the only one that carries glaciers. It is also an active volcano, the latest eruptions being as recent as 1996.

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