Four places in the North Island to see post-eruption gorges If you spend much time tramping around the central North Island, sooner or later you’ll notice the extraordinary nature of its ignimbrite gorges. Gorges of a warm brown colour, fluted, columned, with very fine-grained rock. Ignimbrite is volcanic in origin, and much of the central […]
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