Mount Hikurangi, Northland
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Although not as prominent as its eastern namesake, Northland's Mount Hikurangi is also of note. At 625 metres, this peak overlooks central Northland and is a prominent peak on the skyline at the Bay of Islands
Bay of Islands
The Bay of Islands is an area in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Located 60 km north-west of Whangarei, it is close to the northern tip of the country....

, the site of the first permanent European settlement in New Zealand.

There is also a volcanic cone near Hirangi, 365 metres high, called Hikurangi.
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