New Zealand - Mt Ngauruhoe - Tongariro National Park - Circa 1970 - Unknown Photographer - Photo Postcard Format #341502 Mount Ngauruhoe - An active stratovolcano - Made from layers of hot fire and tephra - The youngest vent in the Tongariro volcanic complex - First erupted about 2,500 years ago - A secondary cone of Mount Tongariro - The volcano lies between the active volcanoes of Mount Tongariro and Mount Ruapehu - 25 kilometres to the southern shore of Lake Taupo Reference: Wikipedia Tongariro - New Zealand's oldest national park - A dual World Heritage area - This status recognises the park's important Maori cultural and spiritual associations as well as its outstanding volcanic features. (Reference: https://www.doc.govt.nz)