
Rangitoto Island
1450 CE – still standing
Symmetrical shield volcano in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf that erupted around 600 years ago, hosting the world's largest pohutukawa forest on its cooled lava fields.
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1788 CE – still standingPolity · Oceania
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New Zealand
Founded 1841 CE · attested to 2026 CEDated moments inside this span
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Image credits7 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- Rangitoto IslandBruce Hayward · CC BY-SA 4.0
- SydneyBenh LIEU SONG ( Flickr ) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Musket WarsMerrett, Joseph Jenner, 1816-1854. · Public domain
- Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic AreaSteve Daggar · CC BY 3.0
- Flag of Papua New GuineaUser:Nightstallion · Public domain
- LevukaAnton Leddin · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Flag of New ZealandOriginal: Albert Hastings Markham Vector: Zscout370, Hugh Jass, s. File history · Public domain