Tag: Pukeonake

  • Ngā Puna a Tama & Pukekaikiore in Tongariro National Park

    Ngā Puna a Tama & Pukekaikiore in Tongariro National Park

    When the Tongariro National Park map was updated recently, Tony noticed a new marking north of the Upper Tama Lakes track: Ngā Puna a Tama / The Springs of Tama. These springs are named after the Māori Chieftain Tamatea, captain of the Tākitimu canoe, who explored the area six centuries ago. Our goal for the…