Te Ahuahu

Te Ahuahu, looking from Waimate North

Te Ahuahu is a 373 m high basaltic scoria cone, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in New Zealand.

It was the site of Hone Heke's pā that was the scene of the Battle of Te Ahuahu during the Flagstaff War of 1845-46.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Puketutu and Te Ahuahu - Northern War". Ministry for Culture and Heritage - NZ History online. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 17 Sep 2011.

Coordinates: 35°20′21″S 173°50′28″E / 35.339284°S 173.84109°E / -35.339284; 173.84109

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