Pohutu Geyser is located in Te Puia, a geothermal park in Rotorua, New Zealand. It is the largest active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere, known for its impressive eruptions that can reach heights of up to 30 meters (98 feet). The geyser erupts regularly, typically every 30 to 90 minutes, making it a popular attraction for visitors. The name "Pohutu" means "big splash" in the Māori language, reflecting the geyser's powerful eruptions. The surrounding area features other geothermal wonders, including hot springs and mud pools, showcasing the unique volcanic activity of the region.