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Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field

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Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field
Photograph of Te Ahuahu
Te Ahuahu, looking from Waimate North
Highest point
Coordinates35°20′54″S 173°50′55″E / 35.348316°S 173.848686°E / -35.348316; 173.848686
Geography
Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field is located in Northland Region
Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field
Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field
Geology
Last eruption500,000 - 60,000 years ago

Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field is located in the Northland Region of New Zealand, near Kaikohe. It contains around 12 small basaltic scoria cones, and a rhyolite dome, which erupted between 500,000 and 60,000 years ago.

List of volcanoes

The volcanoes in the field include:

References