Regional sacred-site guide
Sacred sites in Central North Island
Explore 3 sacred places in Central North Island, New Zealand, with a regional map and links to detailed site guides.
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Traditions
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Ngauruhoe
Central North Island, New Zealand
Ngauruhoe is a distinct volcanic cone within the Tongariro sacred landscape. Its relationships with neighbouring mountains and with mana whenua are more important to this...
Ruapehu
Central North Island, New Zealand
Ruapehu is an ancestral mountain with relationships held by several iwi. Ngāti Rangi’s public account places its communities at the mountain’s foot and connects their...
Tongariro
Central North Island, New Zealand
Tongariro is a sacred maunga within the ancestral landscape of Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Ngāti Hikairo ki Tongariro maintain a particular guardianship relationship with the area.
Key questions
Central North Island sacred-site questions
How many sacred sites are listed in Central North Island?
This regional guide currently includes 3 sacred sites in Central North Island, New Zealand.
Which traditions are represented in Central North Island?
The most represented traditions in the current guide include Indigenous traditions.
Can I view Central North Island sacred sites on a map?
Yes. Switch to map view to compare the listed places, then open a site page for coordinates and visiting context.