Wairakei
Wairakei is a small settlement and geothermal area 8-kilometres north of Taupō, in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand, on the Waikato River.
- Locality with 510 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 375 metres (1,230 feet)
- Description: hill in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huka Prawn Park and Wairakei Power Station.
Wairakei Power Station
Power station
Ingolfson, Public domain.
The Wairakei Power Station is a geothermal power…
Huka Falls
Waterfall
Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River, which drains Lake Taupō in New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rangatira Park and Tauhara.
Rangatira Park
Suburb
Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō. Rangatira Park is situated 5 km southwest of Wairakei.
Nukuhau
Suburb
Nukuhau is a suburb of Taupō in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. Nukuhau is situated 6 km southwest of Wairakei.
Wairakei
- Category: hill
- Location
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Latitude
-38.63333° or 38° 38′ south
Longitude
176.1° or 176° 6′ east
Open location code
4VHR9482+M2
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Wairakei” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Wairakei”
- Cebuano: “Wairakei”
- Dutch: “Wairakei”
- French: “Wairakei (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Wairakei”
- Korean: “와이라케이”
- Malay: “Wairakei”
- Russian: “Уаиракеи”
- Urdu: “وائرہیکے”
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