Pigeon Mountain (New Zealand)

Ōhuiarangi / Pigeon Mountain
Pigeon Mountain
Pigeon Mountain and a small portion of the playing field
Highest point
Elevation58 m (190 ft)[1][a]
Coordinates36°53′19″S 174°54′13″E / 36.888648°S 174.903545°E / -36.888648; 174.903545[1]
Naming
Native nameŌhuiarangi (Māori)
Geography
Map
LocationNorth Island, New Zealand
Geology
Rock age23,400 years[3]
Volcanic arc/beltAuckland volcanic field

Pigeon Mountain (Māori: Ōhuiarangi, officially Ōhuiarangi / Pigeon Mountain)[2][4][5] is a 58 m (190 ft) high volcanic cone and Tūpuna Maunga (ancestral mountain) at Half Moon Bay, near Howick and Bucklands Beach, in Auckland, New Zealand. It is part of the Auckland volcanic field.

  1. ^ a b c "NZtopomap:Pigeon Mountain". Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Place name detail: 54548". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. ^ Hopkins, Jenni L.; Smid, Elaine R.; Eccles, Jennifer D.; Hayes, Josh L.; Hayward, Bruce W.; McGee, Lucy E.; van Wijk, Kasper; Wilson, Thomas M.; Cronin, Shane J.; Leonard, Graham S.; Lindsay, Jan M.; Németh, Karoly; Smith, Ian E. M. (3 July 2021). "Auckland Volcanic Field magmatism, volcanism, and hazard: a review". New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 64 (2–3): 213–234. doi:10.1080/00288306.2020.1736102. hdl:2292/51323.
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  5. ^ "Ōhuiarangi / Pigeon Mountain - maunga in Auckland". Auckland Council. Retrieved 8 September 2022.


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