Tararua Range

E92713
mountain range

The Tararua Range is a rugged mountain range in New Zealand known for its challenging tramping tracks, dense forests, and high rainfall.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Rimutaka Range 1
Ruahine Range 1

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
containsPeak Alpha ⓘ
Aokaparangi ⓘ
Arete ⓘ
Holdsworth ⓘ
Jumbo ⓘ
Mitre ⓘ
Mount Hector ⓘ
Nicholls ⓘ
Pukematawai ⓘ
containsRiverSource Hutt River headwaters ⓘ
Manawatū River headwaters ⓘ
Otaki River ⓘ
Ruamahanga River headwaters ⓘ
Waiohine River ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
extendsFrom near Wellington ⓘ
extendsTo Manawatū region NERFINISHED ⓘ
formsBoundaryBetween Manawatū-Whanganui region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wairarapa ⓘ
Wellington region NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimate high rainfall ⓘ
hasHazard frequent storms ⓘ
hypothermia risk ⓘ
poor visibility ⓘ
river flooding ⓘ
hasHutNetwork backcountry huts ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Tararua Forest Park ⓘ
hasTrack Powell–Holdsworth Track ⓘ
surface form: Atiwhakatu Valley Track

Jumbo–Holdsworth Circuit ⓘ
Powell–Holdsworth Track ⓘ
surface form: Kapakapanui Track

Northern Crossing ⓘ
Powell–Holdsworth Track ⓘ
Southern Crossing ⓘ
hasVegetation dense forests ⓘ
highestPoint Mitre ⓘ
highestPointElevationMetres 1571 ⓘ
knownFor challenging tramping tracks ⓘ
high winds ⓘ
rapidly changing weather ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
locatedIn North Island ⓘ
lower North Island ⓘ
managedBy Department of Conservation (New Zealand) ⓘ
nearCity Wellington ⓘ
nearTown Eketāhuna ⓘ
Masterton ⓘ
Otaki ⓘ
partlyProtectedBy Tararua Forest Park ⓘ
partOf North Island ⓘ
surface form: North Island ranges
popularFor backcountry hiking ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
trail running ⓘ
tramping ⓘ
runsParallelTo southwest–northeast axis ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Island → hasMountainRange → Tararua Range ⓘ
North Island → hasMountainRange → Tararua Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rimutaka Range
North Island → hasMountainRange → Tararua Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ruahine Range