Mount Ngauruhoe

Mount Ngauruhoe, often referred to as Mount Doom from the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, is a visually striking and active stratovolcano situated in the Tongariro National Park on the North Island. Standing at an impressive 2,291 meters (7,516 feet) above sea level, Ngauruhoe is renowned for its nearly symmetrical cone shape and steep slopes, making it an enticing challenge for climbers and hikers.