Rotomā Caldera
The relatively small Rotomā Caldera (also known as Rotomā Embayment, Rotomā volcanic complex, and spelled Rotoma) is in the Taupō Volcanic Zone in the North Island of New Zealand.
| Rotomā Caldera | |
|---|---|
| Rotoma Caldera, Rotomā Embayment | |
Lake Rotomā fills the Rotomā Caldera | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 316 m (1,037 ft) |
| Coordinates | 38°05′S 176°35′E |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 5 km (3.1 mi) |
| Geography | |
Rotomā Caldera Rotomā Caldera Rotomā Caldera (North Island) | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | approximately 9,000 years |
| Mountain type | Caldera |
| Volcanic region | Taupō Volcanic Zone |
| Last eruption | 7412 BCE |
| Climbing | |
| Access | State Highway 30 (New Zealand) |
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