Craters of the Moon
Hill · New Zealand
Craters of the Moon Thermal Area is a region with geothermal activity north of Taupō, New Zealand. It is a part of Wairakei, the largest geothermal field in New Zealand, with a surface area of about 25 km2, which lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone.
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At the summit · forecast for 11:00 AM
13 °CLight rain · wind 31 km/h from the W
Craters of the Moon weather forecast
- 11:00 AM13 °CW 31 km/h0.1 mm
- 2:00 PM15 °CW 36 km/h0.9 mm
- 5:00 PM13 °CW 35 km/h1.3 mm
- 8:00 PM11 °CW 36 km/h–
- 11:00 PM9 °CSW 30 km/h–
- 2:00 AM8 °CW 31 km/h–
- 5:00 AM7 °CW 24 km/h–
- 8:00 AM8 °CW 27 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Mostly clear | 15 °C / 9 °C | 2.3 mm | 36 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rain | 12 °C / 7 °C | 3.3 mm | 45 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 12 °C / 6 °C | – | 39 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cloudy | 14 °C / 5 °C | 0.6 mm | 16 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Rain | 16 °C / 11 °C | 5.2 mm | 21 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Rain | 17 °C / 12 °C | 3.5 mm | 13 km/h |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Cloudy | 16 °C / 12 °C | 1.2 mm | 18 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 08:20 AM GMT+13. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Hill
- Country
- New Zealand
- Coordinates
- 38.647°S 176.068°E
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Craters of the Moon (geothermal site)
Geothermal site in New Zealand
Craters of the Moon Thermal Area is a region with geothermal activity north of Taupō, New Zealand. It is a part of Wairakei, the largest geothermal field in New Zealand, with a surface area of about 25 km2, which lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. The name springs from the many hydrothermal eruption craters, which are in part barren and which have bright colours.
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Peaks near Craters of the Moon
- Wairakei493 m · 3.8 km awayOn the map
- Tauhara1,088 m · 9.8 km awayOn the map
- Ben Lomond744 m · 12 km awayOn the map
- Taupō Volcano760 m · 23 km awayOn the map
- Reporoa caldera592 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Maunga Kākaramea743 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Pihanga1,326 m · 51 km awayOn the map
- MaroaVolcano · 25 km awayOn the map
- TitiraupengaMountain · 36 km awayOn the map
- PureoraMountain · 40 km awayOn the map
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- Aoraki / Mount Cook3,724 mOn the map
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- Mount Sefton3,151 mOn the map
- Mount Elie De Beaumont3,109 mOn the map
- La Perouse3,078 mOn the map
- Douglas Peak3,077 mOn the map
- The Minarets3,040 mOn the map
- Mount Aspiring / Tititea3,033 mOn the map
- Mount Hamilton3,025 mOn the map