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Ruahine Range

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33: 288: 345: 113:, Wharite is perhaps better known in the region for its highly-visible television transmission tower. The first transmitter at Wharite was commissioned in 1963, relaying Wellington's WNTV1 channel (now part of 90:
The highest point in the Ruahines is Mangaweka, situated along the Hikurangi Range, which at 1733 metres (5686 feet) is the second highest non-volcanic mountainous peak in the North Island after
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Tramping in Ruahine State Forest Park – A montage of photographs featuring the Hikurangi Range in full winter snow by Derek Watts – New Zealand Herald 2009
425: 445: 405: 231: 315: 410: 249: 207: 105:(920 metres/3017 feet), which visually marks the southern end-point of the Ruahine Range. The dominant geographical landmark in the 241: 379: 430: 420: 60:. The ridge is at its most pronounced from the central North Island down to Wellington, where it comprises the Ruahine, 372: 32: 435: 91: 72: 76: 295: 157:"Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)". Vol. 351. New Zealand Parliament. 28 June 1967. p. 1394. 106: 132:
name believed to mean “wise woman”, with reference to the migrant leader's granddaughter on the
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that form a ridge running parallel with the east coast of the island between
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Department of Conservation's section on the Eastern Ruahine Forest Park
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Department of Conservation's section on the Western Ruahine Forest Park
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The Ruahines run northeast–southwest for 110 kilometres from inland
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Tuwharetoa: The history of the Maori people of the Taupo District
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Index

Ruahine Ranges

North Island
New Zealand
East Cape
Wellington
Tararua
Remutaka Ranges
Hawke's Bay
Woodville
Tararua Range
Manawatū Gorge
Mt Hikurangi
Raukumara Range
Wharite
Manawatū
Tararua District
TVNZ 1
Māori
Aotea canoe
"Ruahine Forest Park: History and culture"
ASIN
B0007JE64K
ISBN
9780589003739
Department of Conservation's section on the Western Ruahine Forest Park
Department of Conservation's section on the Eastern Ruahine Forest Park
Close up image of Wharite peak (tramper.co.nz)
Tramping in Ruahine State Forest Park – A montage of photographs featuring the Hikurangi Range in full winter snow by Derek Watts – New Zealand Herald 2009
40°00′S 176°06′E / 40.000°S 176.100°E / -40.000; 176.100

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