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[[Image:Hopua crater lagoon Onehunga.jpg|thumb|right|Postcard from around 1910 showing view of Hopua crater when it was a tidal lagoon.]]
[[Image:Hopua crater lagoon Onehunga.jpg|thumb|right|Postcard from around 1910 showing view of Hopua crater when it was a tidal lagoon.]]

'''Hopua''' is one of the volcanoes in the [[Auckland Volcanic Field]]. It's 300 m wide, sediment-filled explosion crater was reclaimed as part of motorway development and became Gloucester Park.
'''Hopua''' is one of the volcanoes in the [[Auckland Volcanic Field]] in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]], and is located in [[Onehunga]]. It's 300 m wide, sediment-filled explosion crater was reclaimed as part of motorway development and part of it became Gloucester Park.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:30, 15 January 2011



Postcard from around 1910 showing view of Hopua crater when it was a tidal lagoon.

Hopua is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland Volcanic Field in Auckland, New Zealand, and is located in Onehunga. It's 300 m wide, sediment-filled explosion crater was reclaimed as part of motorway development and part of it became Gloucester Park.

References

  • City of Volcanoes: A geology of Auckland - Searle, Ernest J.; revised by Mayhill, R.D.; Longman Paul, 1981. First published 1964. ISBN 0-582-71784-1.

36°55′46″S 174°47′05″E / 36.9295°S 174.784734°E / -36.9295; 174.784734