Egmont National Park

Egmont National Park is in Taranaki, New Zealand.

History
The park was established in 1900.

Landscape
The park is dominated by the dormant volcano of Taranaki, also known as Mount Egmont. The 9.6-km-radius reserve is surrounded by pasture on all around, giving it a distinct circular shape.

Flora and fauna
43 species of birds are found in the park, including the North Island brown kiwi, blue ducks (whio) and fernbird.

Fees and permits
Egmont National Park, like all New Zealand national parks, is free to enter.