Kohuora Crater

Kohuora Crater is an explosion crater located in Papatoetoe, Auckland. Kohuora is an incredibly complex volcano, having erupted from at least three separate vents. The crater is surrounded by a tuff ring reaching up to 30 meters high. Today, the crater is a lot shallower (with sediment) than it once was. It is home to various sport fields and an important wetland area. 

Location: Papatoetoe, Auckland
Coordinates:
-36.978722, 174.843389
Volcano Type: Explosion crater

Kohuora Crater News

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Kohuora Eruptive History

Kohuora last erupted 34,000 years ago.

Kohuora Crater Images

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