North Head (Maungauika) forms the eastern headland of the Waitemata Harbour. The volcano erupted approximately 40,000 years ago and started as explosive eruptions before building a scoria cone. Exposed sections of collapsed tuff can be viewed along the base track.
Location: | Devonport, Auckland |
Coordinates: |
-36.827423, 174.812221
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No news on this volcano.
North Head erupted approximately 40,000 years ago.