Māngere Mountain
| Māngere Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Mount Mangere, Te Pane-o-Mataaho, Te Ara Pueru | |
Aerial view of Māngere Mountain in 2009, showing the two craters and archaeological terracing on the sides of the mountain | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Coordinates | 36°56′59″S 174°46′59″E / 36.9496°S 174.7831°E |
| Geography | |
| Geology | |
| Volcanic field | Auckland volcanic field |
Māngere Mountain, also known by the names Te Pane-o-Mataaho and Te Ara Pueru, is a volcanic cone in Māngere, Auckland. Located within Māngere Domain, it is one of the largest volcanic cones in the Auckland volcanic field, with a peak 106 metres (348 ft) above sea level. It was the site of a major pā (Māori fortified settlement) and many of the pā's earthworks are still visible. It has extensive panoramic views of Auckland from its location in the southeastern portion of the city's urban area.