Taranaki Volcanic Lineament

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The Taranaki Volcanic Lineament is a chain of volcanic centers in western New Zealand, including Mount Taranaki, that marks a prominent zone of past and present volcanic activity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf volcanic arc segment
volcanic lineament
ageRange Cenozoic
Miocene to present
associatedWith Taranaki Basin
Taranaki Fault
Taranaki Volcanic Lineament self-linksurface differs
surface form: Taranaki volcanic province
containsVolcanoType andesitic volcano
stratovolcano
continent Oceania
country New Zealand
eruptionProducts andesite
basaltic andesite
dacite
geologicalProvince Taranaki Volcanic Lineament self-linksurface differs
surface form: Taranaki region volcanic province
geologicalSetting subduction-related volcanism
hasPart Kaitake Range
Pouakai volcanic center
surface form: Kaitake volcanic center

Mount Taranaki
Ngatoro Group volcanic centers
Paritutu Rock
Pouakai Range
Pouakai volcanic center
Sugar Loaf Islands
Sugar Loaf Islands volcanic center
Taranaki Basin volcanic centers
Taranaki volcano
hazardRelevance regional volcanic hazard for Taranaki
highestElevation Mount Taranaki 2518 m
languageOfName English
locatedIn Taranaki region NERFINISHED
western North Island
marks zone of past volcanic activity
zone of present volcanic activity
namedAfter Taranaki region NERFINISHED
nearbyCity New Plymouth
notablePeak Mount Taranaki
orientation north-northwest–south-southeast
north–south
separatedFrom Taupō Volcanic Zone
tectonicContext Indonesia–Australia plate boundary zone
surface form: Indo-Australian Plate – Pacific Plate boundary
volcanicActivity Holocene volcanism
Quaternary volcanism
volcanicArc modern New Zealand volcanic arcs system
volcanicStyle central-vent volcanism

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Mount Taranaki mountainRange Taranaki Volcanic Lineament
Taranaki Volcanic Lineament associatedWith Taranaki Volcanic Lineament self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Taranaki volcanic province
Taranaki Volcanic Lineament geologicalProvince Taranaki Volcanic Lineament self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Taranaki region volcanic province