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	New Zealand - Search View - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Mount Cook (Maori, Aoraki, “cloud piercer”), in the central Southern Alps, is New Zealand’s highest mountain (3,754 m/12,316 ft).
		Mount Taranaki (English, Egmont) is a solitary extinct volcano near the western extremity of the island (see Egmont National Park).
		Thousands gathered at a Maori ceremony at Mount Hikurangi on the east coast of the North Island as the peak is reputedly the first place in New Zealand to see the dawn.
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	Hikurangi MTBing
		High above the East Cape, Hikurangi is a peak entwined in both ancient and modern legend.
		At 1752 metres, Hikurangi is the highest non-volcanic peak in the North Island.
		Climbing Hikurangi involves winding up through farmland, before entering the bush and continuing up onto the crescent-shaped summit.
	members.tripod.com /hikurangi/mtb_trail.html (800 words)

	New Zealand traveler facts and tourist information
		In the park, Mount Ruapehu (9,177 feet), the highest peak in the North Island and a live volcano, is the site of the Whakapapa and Turoa ski areas which both have world-class facilities.
		The MacKenzie Country and Mount Cook The road from Christchurch to Mount Cook passes through a land of lakes, vast open spaces and golden, tussock-covered hills that roll toward the Southern Alps.
		On one side of Mount Cook is the mighty Tasman Glacier, a 19-mile giant and one of the longest outside of the Himalayas.
	www.ytravelc.com /NZIntro.htm (4403 words)

	Mount Hikurangi: Gisborne area
		Mt Hikurangi, on the east coast of the North Island, is recognised and accepted as the first point on the mainland to greet the morning sun.
		The turnoff is on a bend (north of Ruatoria) and is signposted as "Pakihiroa Station".
		The summit of Mt Hikurangi comprises the northern-most extent of alpine vegetation in New Zealand.
	www.doc.govt.nz /templates/PlaceProfile.aspx?id=34830 (419 words)

	Mount Did You Mean mount?
		A mount is a point where additional equipment, such as a weapon, camera, winch and telescope can be attached to a vehicle so that the vehicle itself supports the weight of the equipment, rather than the operator.
		A mount in gymnastics is the maneuver of going from the ground onto a gymnastic apparatus, such as the balance beam or parallel bars.
		To mount a file system, in computer science, is to make it ready for use by the operating system, typically by reading certain index data structures from storage into memory ahead of time.
	www.did-you-mean.com /Mount.html (615 words)

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		One popular hiking location in the Raukumara mountain range is Mount Hikurangi (Figure X), the tallest non-volcanic mountain in the North Island standing 5,735’ (1,752 m) tall.
		The compression in the forearc region caused the uplift forming Mount Hikurangi (Figure 5), a popular climbing location because it is the first place able to see the sunrise on New Zealand’s mainland.
		Figure 5 – Mount Hikurangi is the tallest in the Raukumara range.
	www.its.caltech.edu /~sciwrite/journal03/A-L2/fung.html (3013 words)

	Itinerary - Switzerland's Classic Walking Vacation
		The views of Mount Hikurangi and the surrounding Raukumara Range are breathtaking.
		Hikurangi at 5700 feet is the highest peak in the region.
		The peak of Hikurangi is also the first land in New Zealand to catch the rays of the morning sun.
	www.walkingvacations.com /walking-vacations/nz_southpac_itenerary.php (859 words)

	Brilliant Tours of New Zealand: Rotorua, Middle and Lower North Island photos
		To the the far west of the middle North Island is the solitary dormant volcanic cone known alternatively as Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont.
		In contrast the far east of the North Island is mostly rugged and mountainous hill country with large areas of indigenous native forest remaining in Te Urewera National Park and Raukumara Forest Park of East Cape.
		Sacred to the local Maori of the Ngati Porou tribe, Mount Hikurangi, the highest non-volcanic peak in the North Island, is also the first point on the New Zealand mainland to greet the sun each day and therefore one of the first points on earth to greet the sun each day.
	www.brilliant-tours.co.nz /photos13rotorua1.htm (497 words)

	Ngati Porou - Millennium Celebrations and Events C2000
		The massive carvings that will take centre stage during the millennium dawn ceremony on Mount Hikurangi will tell the story of more than 1000 years of Ngati Porou occupation says designer, Derek Lardelli.
		It is a tale which has special significance to the Ngati Porou tribe which has Mount Hikurangi within its boundaries.
		When the sun casts its light over Mount Hikurangi on January 1 it will illuminate one of the most imposing art works created in this region.
	www.ngatiporou.iwi.nz /C2000M.html (557 words)

	Gisborne 2000 New Zealand welcomes the new millennium
		Mount Hikurangi at the northern end of the Raukumara range some 75 kilometres north of Gisborne has special significance for indigenous Maori.
		As was expected a large number of Maori who have family and tribal affiliations with the area came to take part in the ceremonial dawn event on the summit of Mt Hikurangi.
		The population of Gisborne estimated at about 32,000 was expected to swell to over 200,000; the influx of such a large number of people was expected to have a considerable impact on the social and economic fabric of the city.
	www.tourismresearch.govt.nz /Bibliography/ViewResearchItem.aspx?ID=581 (352 words)

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		atch of alpine vegetation - slope of Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro Nat.Park
		Mount Cook - the view from Lake Pukaki, Mount Cook Nat.Park, photo: Petr Škarka
		Mount Aspiring Nat.Park, Gillespie Pass 8 photos, new 1.6.
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	District History
		Tradition has it that the North Island of New Zealand was fished out of Te Moana Nui a Kiwa (The Pacific Ocean) by the great legendary hero Maui.
		The waka (canoe) of Maui from where he hauled this mass of land is said to rest on the peak of Mount Hikurangi.
		Hikurangi presides as it is first in the world to be kissed by the warm sweet rays of the sun.
	www.gdc.govt.nz /District/DistrictHistory.htm (328 words)

	New Zealand hikurangi search from New Zealand Tourism Online
		Time Differences Telling the Time Sunrise over Mount Hikurangi on the East Coast--one of the first places in the world to see the sun.
		Mt Hikurangi New Zealand : Mount Hikurangi New Zealand
		Mount Hikurangi - First to Greet Each New Day Mount Hikurangi, standing at 1,752 metres high, is the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the sunrise each day.
	nzto.resultspage.com /nz/hikurangi (698 words)

	East Cape - Newzealand - Travallo Globetrotters Home
		On that 1753 m high Mount Hikurangi at the coast north of Gisborne one had prepared for the turn of the century: - here the jets of the sun touch the earth at the beginning for the first time -.
		Hikurangi is the highest, not volcanic summit, in the north island.
		Good prospects over the East Cape grant the East Cape lighthouse with width unit Araroa and the Ihungia remainder of area with the Mount Hikurangi.
	www.travallo.de /laender/aotearoua/northisland/east_cape.html (677 words)

	New Zealand Geography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Rotorua - Mount Tarawera, sacred volcano, famous landmark and playground plays an important role in the history of the region.
		Eastland - Mount Hikurangi is the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the sunrise each day.
		Wanaka - Climb the flanks of Mount Iron or Mount Roy for spectacular views of surrounding valleys, peaks, rivers and lakes.
	www.nztvl.com /geographical_highlights.htm (755 words)

	Mt Hikurangi New Zealand : Mount Hikurangi New Zealand
		Mt Hikurangi New Zealand, the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the sunrise each day.
		View more information on Mount Hikurangi New Zealand.
		Mount Hikurangi, standing at 1,752 metres high, is the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the sunrise each day.
	www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/about-new-zealand/attractions/scenic-views/mount-hikurangi.html (143 words)

	Archives of The Snow Friends (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		My name is Anne and I am a teacher at a very small rural school on the East Coast of the North Island.
		It is close to a town called Ruatoria and the closest school to Mount Hikurangi.
		Mount Hikurangi is where Maui's canoe called Nukutaimemeha is perched.
	english.unitecnology.ac.nz /bookchat/archives/snow/2.html (317 words)

	Gisborne & Eastland \| gisbornenz.com \| Cultural Experiences
		It is the first place to see the sun of every new day, because of its special location in relation to the international dateline.
		The Hikurangi track is located on Pakihiroa Station 3km from the turnoff from SH35 (signposted).
		This track runs through private land, and may be closed from time to time.
	www.gisbornenz.com /default.asp?id=52 (572 words)

	Tour 4 - 21 Days
		Mount Hikurangi (1754m) is our next stop and if weather permits, we'll go to the top.
		We are staying the night in a D.O.C. Hut, if we decide to give Hikurangi a miss, we'll be carrying on to Wairoa.
		Another walk, this time we climb Mount Pureora (I I 66m), an hour will see us to the top, and if the weather is clear, we'll enjoy great views over Lake Taupo, Tongariro National Park, sometimes as far as Mount Taranaki.
	www.tewaka.com /TOUR4.htm (642 words)

	PANZ Treaty articles 1992-93
		The Hikurangi deal did not arise out of a claim before the Waitangi Tribunal but was entered into to "give effect to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi" in terms of s 4 of the Conservation Act.
		This partnership resulted in the signing of an agreement which enabled the mana of Mt Hikurangi, and its spiritual and cultural integrity, to be revested with the people of Ngati Porou through return of the mountains ownership to them.
		The agreement that has been reached exemplifies the tremendous value of using honest and open partnership as a means to resolve outstanding issues and concerns, as a way in which all parties involved can benefit, and which truly embodies all the essential principals [principles] of the Treaty of Waitangi.
	www.publicaccessnewzealand.com /files/treaty_articles_1992-93.html (9583 words)

	Ruatoria Eastland : New Zealand Places : NZ
		Ruatoria is home to the Ngati Porou Iwi or tribe (www.ngatiporous.iwi.nz) who have been bestowed with the protection of Mount Hikurangi (standing at 1,839m).
		According to Maori tradition, when Maui (a demi-god) fished the North Island out of the sea, Mount Hikurangi was the first point to emerge.
		Maui's canoe is believed to have been preserved through petrification and now rests on the mountain top.
	www.backpack-newzealand.com /articles/topic135.php (203 words)

	Look around
		We are located just five minutes from Tokomaru Bay in the North Island of clean green New Zealand.
		We offer you the chance to experience the beauty and tranquillity of our home stay over looking the view of Mount Hikurangi.
		Mount Hikurangi is the first place in the world each day to see the sun's rays.
	www.rahiri.com /Look_around.htm (146 words)

	Analysis of financial and physical data
		There were 11 participating farms that started the project in the Gisborne area and a further 9 around Ruatoria.
		One of the farms in the Ruatoria group was close to Gisborne but run in conjunction with a farm on the slopes of Mount Hikurangi inland from Ruatoria.
		Similarly a farm in Central Hawkes Bay was linked to a Gisborne farm and was a participant in the Gisborne group.
	www.maf.govt.nz /sff/about-projects/search/02-042/milestone-3.htm (487 words)

	Cosmic 'heat' in Vedic literature
		Whether or not this is really the case, it is no coincidence that reference is made to birds around the sun.
		This was probably a Mount Hikurangi of the original home-land of the race, or possibly a mythical place.
		At page 283 he states that the abode of Te Manu-i-te-ra was on the mountain of Hikurangi, a place where the evils of the world were unknown.
	abob.libs.uga.edu /bobk/vedaheat.html (13828 words)

	New Zealand Land, New Zealand People, New Zealand Travel Guide - Jasons (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Over 75% of New Zealand is at least 200m above sea level with Mount Cook, at 3754m, being our highest point.
		Mount Hikurangi on the East Cape is the first mainland point to receive each day's sun.
		The Chatham Islands, 800km east of Christchurch, are the first inhabited land on earth to see the sun.
	www.jasons.com.cob-web.org:8888 /000495,,,,,PG,1,0.mel (1077 words)

	Diving in New Zealand
		This 212,672 hectare park lies between the Bay of Plenty and Hawke’s Bay - it’s the largest untouched native forest in New Zealand.
		Mount Hikurangi (1,752 metres high) is the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the sunrise each day.
		Sunrise over Mount Hikurangi on the East Coast
	www.splash.co.nz /map_nav/hotspots/whakatane.html (116 words)

	Gisborne : Attractions \| Frommers.com
		You can see Maori culture at work and play in the many small communities around the East Cape Road.
		At 1,839m (6,032 ft.), Mount Hikurangi is the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the sunrise each day.
		A walking track to the top crosses private property, but because it is sacred to the Maori, you must gain permission from Te Runanga o Ngati Porou, who have offices in Ruatoria (tel.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/gisborne/2716010029.html (1078 words)

	Eastland : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		Gisborne, the most isolated city in the country, lies just south of the sparsely populated East Cape in Poverty Bay and is separated by mountain ranges from both Bay of Plenty and Hawkes Bay.
		Nearby Mount Hikurangi, the tallest nonvolcanic mountain on the North Island at 1,839m (6,032 ft.), is the first point on mainland New Zealand the sun touches each day, and Gisborne the first city in the world to see the light.
		It is the place where both Maori and European voyagers first set foot on land.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/eastland/2715010001.html (288 words)

	Gisborne & Eastland \| gisbornenz.com \| Travel Centre (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Includes flights to Lake Waikaremoana, Mount Hikurangi and the East Coast.
		Based at Gisborne and Wairoa Airports, Ashworth Helicopters specialises in scenic flights, hunting and fishing safaris and services to Eastland's vast wilderness areas.
		Sunrise flights to Mount Hikurangi, first to see the sunrise each day.
	www.gisbornenz.com.cob-web.org:8888 /default.asp?id=37 (425 words)

	Archives of The Wild Wests and the Haunted Fridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Our school is nestled under Mount Hikurangi, which is the first place to see the dawn of the new day.
		There are three mountains together, Aorangi, Hikurangi and Arowhana.
		The East Coast where I live is 70 km North of Gisborne.
	english.unitecnology.ac.nz /bookchat/archives/wildwests/12.html (189 words)

	Host Accommodation Group New Zealand Accommodation : Eastern North Island Itinerary - Host Accommodation Group - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Take a late afternoon/evening climb up Mount Maunganui (90 minutes) before returning to dine and stay overnight at either Tauranga or Mount Maunganui.
		Explore such regional attractions as Mount Hikurangi (climbing treks require permission from Ngati Porou Maori), the Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gardens, Cook's Landing Historic Reserve and Morere Hot Springs.
		Spend the morning walking around the city's attractions, such as Marine Parade and Hawke's Bay Museum.
	www.hostaccommodation.co.nz /itinerary_eni.html (538 words)

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