Add to collection
  • + Create new collection
    • Little Barrier Island, an extinct andesite cone.
    Rights: Dick Veitch Published 12 July 2017 Size: 52 KB Referencing Hub media

    An extinct andesite cone. The lava was thick so it formed a steep-sided cone, which has been weathered over time to form the present shape of the island. Last erupted between 1 and 3 million years ago.

    Acknowledgement: Dick Veitch

      Appears in

      INTERACTIVE

      Volcano map of New Zealand

      There are many different types of volcanoes around New Zealand. This interactive map shows where the major volcanoes are, the types of volcanoes and various facts such as when they last erupted ...

      READ MORE
      MORE
      Add to favourites
      Add to collection
    1. + Create new collection
        2. Go to full glossary
        Download all
        Email Us

        See our newsletters here.