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Pukeiti (Auckland)

Coordinates: 36°59′02″S 174°45′26″E / 36.983756°S 174.757183°E / -36.983756; 174.757183
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The northern side of Pukeiti scoria cone.


Pukeiti is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland Volcanic Field. The scoria cone reaches 30 m above sea level, and has a shallow crater around 30 m wide. The crater rim was quarried on the south and east side. It is now part of the Otuataua Stonefields reserve.

References

  • City of Volcanoes: A geology of Auckland - Searle, Ernest J.; revised by Mayhill, R.D.; Longman Paul, 1981. First published 1964. ISBN 0-582-71784-1.

36°59′02″S 174°45′26″E / 36.983756°S 174.757183°E / -36.983756; 174.757183