Mt Ruapehu Turoa Webcam
Live views from Ohakune with radio stream provided by PeakFM
Live views from Ohakune with radio stream provided by PeakFM
Our live webcam offers stunning views of Mt Ruapehu and the Turoa ski field from Ohakune, allowing you to check current conditions, monitor weather patterns, and experience the beauty of New Zealand's iconic volcano from anywhere in the world. The accompanying live radio stream is provided by PeakFM — the Central Plateau's local station.
The live audio you hear alongside this webcam is the radio stream provided by PeakFM, your local Central Plateau station broadcasting music, news, and community updates from Ohakune and the surrounding region.
The webcam is currently active and streaming. Best visibility is typically between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM NZST, with limited visibility at night depending on moonlight and mountain illumination.
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Take control of the view! If you're a YouTube subscriber, you can change the camera angle and zoom levels directly from the live chat. Here's how:
!ptz # in the chat, where # corresponds to one of the preset camera views listed below!ptz 13 will zoom out to show Mt Ruapehu and Carrot Park in full viewWant to let the camera do the work? Type !ptz auto to activate auto mode, where the camera will automatically pan around and display different views of the mountain and surrounding area.
Tip: For the most immersive experience, use the full screen button in the video player controls and turn up the volume to enjoy the live PeakFM radio stream.
Standing at 2,797 meters (9,177 ft), Mt Ruapehu is the highest point on New Zealand's North Island and hosts the country's largest ski areas, including Turoa on the south-western slopes. As an active volcano, it creates its own weather patterns and offers ever-changing views throughout the year.
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View All Ohakune PropertiesOur Mt Ruapehu Turoa webcam stream provides continuous live footage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The stream is updated in real-time, allowing you to see current conditions at any moment.
The live audio is the radio stream provided by PeakFM, the Central Plateau's local station. Tune in for local music, news, and updates from the Ohakune community.
Yes! During the winter months (June to October), the webcam provides excellent views of snow conditions on Mt Ruapehu. You can see fresh snowfall, groomed ski areas, and general weather conditions at Turoa Ski Field.
The webcam is mounted on one of our holiday houses in Ohakune, situated at the southern base of Mt Ruapehu. This location provides an unobstructed view of the mountain's southern face, including the Turoa ski area.
Mt Ruapehu creates its own weather systems due to its significant height (2,797 meters). The mountain can become obscured by clouds, fog, or precipitation. These changing conditions are part of the dynamic mountain environment and demonstrate why checking the webcam before heading to the mountain is so valuable.
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