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Lake Tarawera and Mount Tarawera.
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View from the middle of the fissure running across the top of Mount Tarawera. This fissure was created when the mountain exploded in 1886.
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Panoramic view of part of the Tarawera rift, from halfway up the slope.
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The cliff was formed during the ice age, about approximately 10,000 years ago, when the edges of the glacier reached the cliff.
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