This story appears in the July 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. As you contemplate the heart of Tongariro National Park— three peaks that rise in one of the most beautiful places in ...

Native plants in the Tongariro National Park are being hit hard by the spread of invasive heather, with a 40 to 50 percent decline in native species in some areas, a study has found. Study co ...

2002 26BUR XII.47-52 - Tongariro National Park (New Zealand) 2002 26COM 21B.31 - Tongariro National Park (New Zealand) 1999 23BUR IVB.49 - Tongariro National Park (New Zealand) The Nomination files ...

A person has died after falling while walking along a popular trail at the Tongariro National Park on Tuesday. According to a social media post by a local shuttle company, the victim was a 71-year ...

In the World Heritage nomination of Tongariro National Park, the Crater Lake on Mt Ruapehu was specifically identified as one of the three vulcanological features that justified this status. The ...