North Island
The North Island is less mountainous than the South Island, but is marked by volcanism. The highest North Island mountain, Mount Ruapehu (2,797 m / 9,177 ft), is an active cone volcano, and home to New Zealand's largest ski area.
The North Island is less mountainous than the South Island, but is marked by volcanism. The highest North Island mountain, Mount Ruapehu (2,797 m / 9,177 ft), is an active cone volcano, and home to New Zealand's largest ski area.