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Area closed. Do not enter. Increased risk of eruption.

Ruapehu, New Zealand, 2020

Department of Conservation. (2020). Area closed. Do not enter. Increased risk of eruption. December 2020 R183230.



This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

Map Data

Map ID3495
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone; Lahars
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level- and process-focused: Hazards are both combined by hazard level and separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleSummit
Publication FormatSign or billboard
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredCurrent conditions
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones); Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceTourists or visitors (often for national parks or hiking trails)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Contour lines; Trail or hiking map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSingle color
Volcanic Alert Level System
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