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New Zealand | Egmont NP, namesake peak to be renamed with Maori names

After more than 30 years with two names, Taranaki's most prominent landmark is about to have only one.


Considered an ancestor by iwi, from next year the mountain will be known only as Taranaki Maunga.


https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/117865581/egmont-out-taranaki-maunga-in-agreement-reached-on-mountain-name-change

 
 
 

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