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Volume 14 Australasia - dana ward's homepage

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NEW ZEALAND—NORTH ISLAND. 431K;iimawana, which lies near the centre of the ishiiid, attain an altitude of 5,900feet."West of these uplands the rest of the island is occupied by volcanic masses,disposed for the most part without a^jparent order and separated from one anotherFig.186.— Cook Stkait.Scale 1 : 3,000,000.t jtskor Cr-eenw chDepthsby lakes and deep valleys. Mount Euapehu, highest in North Island, forms awhole cluster of 'cones whose common bpse, resting on a plateau over 3,000 feethigh, has a circuit of no less than GO miles. From the two snowy points of theloftiest pyramid, nearly 9,000 feet high, the eye sweeps over a vast horizon

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