Mount Ruapehu or just Ruapehu is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupo Volcanic Zone in New Zealand. It is 23 kilometres northeast of Ohakune and 40 kilometres southwest of the southern shore of Lake Taupo within Tongariro National Park. The North Island’s major skifields and only glaciers are on its slopes.Ruapehu is one of the world’s most active volcanoes and the largest active volcano in New Zealand.
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