Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
37.858 S, 176.98 E
summit elevation 348 m
Complex volcano
Whale Island is located 11 km offshore from Whakatane in the Bay of Plenty. Fumaroles, hot springs, and steaming ground are located on the island.
Further reading
Burt, R.M., Cole, J.W. and Vroon, P.Z., 1996. Volcanic geology and geochemistry of Motuhora (Whale Island), Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 39(4), pp.565-580.
Ramsay, W.R.H. and Hayward, B.W., 1971. Geology of Whale Island (Motuhora). Tane, 17, pp.9-32.
Eruptions 9000 years ago.