Urewera ranges

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The Urewera Ranges are a remote, forested mountain area in New Zealand’s North Island, known for their rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and strong cultural significance to the Tūhoe people.

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Urewera ranges canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
accessType remote backcountry access
biodiversityStatus important habitat for endemic New Zealand species
climate cool temperatures
high rainfall
contains Te Urewera National Park (former national park area) NERFINISHED
indigenous forest ecosystems
lakes
montane forest
river valleys
subalpine scrub
country New Zealand
ecosystemType temperate rainforest
fauna North Island brown kiwi NERFINISHED
kākā
kōkako
native bats
flora beech forest
podocarp-broadleaf forest
governedBy co-governance arrangements involving Tūhoe and the Crown (Te Urewera area)
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Tūhoe iwi NERFINISHED
hasEthnicAssociation Tūhoe NERFINISHED
hasMaoriName Te Urewera NERFINISHED
highestPoint Mount Manuoha NERFINISHED
historicalEvent site of New Zealand Wars-era conflicts involving Tūhoe
historicalUse refuge for Tūhoe communities
knownFor cultural significance to Tūhoe iwi
dense native forest
remote location
rich biodiversity
rugged terrain
locatedIn North Island
Te Urewera NERFINISHED
eastern North Island NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bay of Plenty region NERFINISHED
Hawke's Bay region NERFINISHED
Lake Waikaremoana NERFINISHED
Waikaremoana NERFINISHED
partOf Te Urewera region NERFINISHED
protectionStatus significant conservation area
traditionalOwners Tūhoe NERFINISHED
transportInfrastructure limited road access
usedFor ecotourism
hiking
hunting
tramping

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Gisborne Region contains Urewera ranges