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Runaruna Mud Volcano

Runaruna Mud Volcano as a distinct and true mud volcano landform is considered a national geological place of interest in New Zealand. Several geological processes may cause the formation of mud volcanoes including elsewhere in New Zealand geothermal mud pools or mudpots. It is located just southwest of Broadwood on private property.

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Runaruna Mud Volcano
Runaruna Mud Volcano
Location within Northland Region
Coordinates: 35°18′35.2″S 173°20′42.2″E / 35.309778°S 173.345056°E / -35.309778; 173.345056
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictFar North District
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Runaruna Mud Volcano as a distinct and true mud volcano landform is considered a national geological place of interest in New Zealand.1 Several geological processes may cause the formation of mud volcanoes including elsewhere in New Zealand geothermal mud pools or mudpots. It is located just southwest of Broadwood on private property.2

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References

  1. "Runaruna Mud Volcano" (PDF). Department of Conservation.
  2. "Runaruna Mud Volcano". K Road cottage. Retrieved 3 August 2020.

35°18′35.2″S 173°20′42.2″E / 35.309778°S 173.345056°E / -35.309778; 173.345056