What do you know about Tongariro National Park by Daniel Riggs https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml Place anything you know about Tongariro National Park on the wall en-us 2020-03-28 06:17:44 UTC 2020-03-31 20:04:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485332740 That some people die when they go there ]]> 2020-03-31 20:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485332740 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485332888 its got some snow on the top

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]]> 2020-03-31 20:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333614 its steep https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333776 2020-03-31 20:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333776 its cold https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333836 2020-03-31 20:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333836 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333861 It is the oldest national park in New Zealand]]> 2020-03-31 20:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333861 its so big https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333862 2020-03-31 20:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485333862 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334031 it have lots mountain in the area
Deer were released in the park for hunter]]> 2020-03-31 20:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334031 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334215 Tongariro Crossing

]]> 2020-03-31 20:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334215 its high https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334270 2020-03-31 20:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334270 Its a goal to reach the top https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334400 2020-03-31 20:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334400 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334742 its massive

]]> 2020-03-31 20:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485334742 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485335975 The endangered whio or blue duck lives on fast flowing rivers and streams in and around the park. If you are lucky you might spot them on one of the mountain streams.]]> 2020-03-31 20:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485335975 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336369 The endangered whio or blue duck lives on fast flowing rivers and streams in and around the park. If you are lucky you might spot them on one of the mountain streams.]]> 2020-03-31 20:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336369 The park's central location means it is easy to access from both Auckland and Wellington and other locations in the North Island https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336705 2020-03-31 20:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336705 There are several areas of wetland/tarns (pools) in the park, as a result of the volcanic ash being rather impermeable to water. https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336893 2020-03-31 20:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336893 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336894 There are several areas of wetland/tarns (pools) in the park, as a result of the volcanic ash being rather impermeable to water.

]]> 2020-03-31 20:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336894 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336954 There is a wide diversity of alpine plants in the park, some of which live at high altitudes. In the summer months there are many that have colourful flowers. It is remarkable to notice how apparently delicate plants flourish in such a harsh climate!]]> 2020-03-31 20:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336954 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336959 In the forest areas of the park, you may see tomtit, robin, tui, grey warbler, rifleman/titipounamu, bellbird/korimako, fantail/piwakawaka, or wood pigeon/kereru

]]> 2020-03-31 20:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485336959 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485337140 The North Island brown kiwi live in forests in the Tongariro National Park and the adjacent Tongariro Forest Conservation Area, which is the location for a kiwi sanctuary - a population monitored by Department of Conservation rangers]]> 2020-03-31 20:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485337140 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485337302 theres orchads on it]]> 2020-03-31 20:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485337302 Native mistletoe is a beautiful flowering plant, most commonly red but also orange and white, which grows semi-parasitically on beech trees. https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485337800 2020-03-31 20:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485337800 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338044 Much of the forest around the park is mountain beech. This type of tree exists above 1000 m altitude. Below that the forest consists more of podocarp trees.

]]> 2020-03-31 20:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338044 Alpine plantsThere is a wide diversity of alpine plants in the park, some of which live at high altitudes. In the summer months there are many that have colourful flowers. It is remarkable to notice how apparently delicate plants flourish in such a harsh climate! https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338105 2020-03-31 20:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338105 symbolize the spiritual links between this community and its environment. https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338481 2020-03-31 20:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338481 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338737 There is a fascinating variety of flora and fauna in and around the alpine zone of Tongariro National Park. Here are some of the birds and plants that live here.

]]> 2020-03-31 20:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338737 In 1990 Tongariro National Park was declared a World Heritage site, in recognition of its outstanding natural characteristics.In 1993 the Park was also granted Cultural World Heritage status under revised criteria (spiritual (intangible) cultural association), in recognition of its cultural significance and history. https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338738 2020-03-31 20:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485338738 https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485339060 Sundews are one of the plants that live in this acidic environment. They are quite small with tiny white flowers so look closely. You can see them in wetland areas beside some of the walking tracks such as Taranaki Falls and Silica Rapids.]]> 2020-03-31 20:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/driggs8/8x2saro747ml/wish/485339060