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    • Maungakiekie (One Tree Hill), Auckland, NZ - scoria cone volcano
    Rights: Public domain Published 12 July 2017 Size: 110 KB Referencing Hub media

    A scoria cone volcano, which last erupted around 17,000 years ago. One of the largest eruptions in Auckland, the magma field ran through to Manukau Harbour. Historically, one of the largest pā sites in New Zealand.

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