National Park, New Zealand
National Park
is a small town on the
central plateau
of the
North Island
of
New Zealand
. As the name suggests, it is located close to
Tongariro National Park
, New Zealand's first national park. The town is sited close to the junction of
State Highways 4 and 47
, half way between
Raetihi
and
Taumarunui
and 45 kilometres southwest of the southern shore of
Lake Taupo
. It is also 15 kilometres from one of the country's main
skifields
,
Whakapapa
, on the slopes of the active
volcano
,
Mount Tongariro
. To the northwest of the town, the
North Island Main Trunk
railway performs the convoluted dance that is the
Raurimu Spiral
, one of New Zealand's most impressive feats of engineering.
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