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Saturday, August 24, 2019

Mt Tarawera

p.1)Mt Tarawera is in the middle of a volcanic and it is next to the North Island.And it maori name is Whakaari.And in 1914 there had a explosion and it was a active volcano.White Island appears on the horizon as a thick plume of smoke rising from the Pacific Ocean - the first visible sign of one of New Zealand’s most fascinating natural attractions.But white island is about 50 km off the coast of whakatane.People for far away as christchurch could see that something bad was happening.The eruption killed over a hundred people.It is called ‘The Buried Village today.

p.2) White island has also been active for 150,000 years,


White island was Discovered by James Cook in 1769,


In 2001 white island erupted on miller erupted again ,


White island first erupted was in the middle of -1880s, 1898–1901 and 1913–1914 .

p.3) experience not one but two of new zealand’s mighty


volcanoes with this incredible 90 minutes scenic! Soar high above white island and mountain tarawera and gain a bird's eye view of these mighty volcanoes.

White Island has the honour of being New Zealand’s most continuously active volcano during the last 40 years. It is an uninhabited island about 2 km in diameter and 48 km from the coast of the Bay of Plenty.

Just 50 km offshore from Whakatāne, no visit to the Bay of Plenty is complete without a trip to this incredible place.


Mt tarawera is in the middle of a volcanic belt in the north island.

It suddenly erupted in 1886.

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