Kohuora
Kohuora, located in the suburb of Papatoetoe,[1] is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field. It has an explosion crater around 600 m wide, 30 m deep and with an irregular V-shape indicating it was formed by at least three explosion crater vents. The crater is surrounded on most sides by a 30 m high tuff ring/cone.
References
- ^ "Under the volcanoes". m.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- 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.
- "Volcanoes of Auckland: The essential guide." - Bruce Hayward, Graeme Murdoch, Gordon Maitland; Auckland University Press, 2011.
- Volcanoes of Auckland: A Field Guide. Hayward, B.W.; Auckland University Press, 2019, 335 pp. ISBN 0-582-71784-1.
External links
- Kohuora Park.
- Photograph of Kohuora held in Auckland Libraries' heritage collections.
36°58′43″S 174°50′34″E / 36.97873°S 174.842691°E
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