| Tarahi | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
| Coordinates | 35°21′43″S 173°51′01″E / 35.361905°S 173.850414°E |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Pleistocene |
| Type of rock | Andesite |
Tarahi is a 388 m (1,273 ft) high andesite volcano, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in New Zealand. Northwest of Tarahi is a smaller, 350 m (1,150 ft) basaltic scoria cone, Haruru pā, before the higher cone of Te Ahuahu. To its immediate east is Putahi and the location of a famous battle of the Flagstaff War adjacent to Lake Ōmāpere.
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