Taupō District
Taupō District is a territorial authority district in New Zealand. It covers 6,333 km² of land, and a further 610 km² of lake area, including Lake Taupō, New Zealand's largest lake, and Lake Rotoaira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of New Zealand with 42,200 residents
- Description: district in New Zealand’s central North Island
- Also known as: “Taupo District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huka Falls and Taupo Intermediate School.
Huka Falls
Waterfall
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Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River, which drains Lake Taupō in New Zealand. A few hundred metres upstream from Huka Falls, the Waikato River narrows from approximately 100 metres across to a canyon only 15 metres across. Huka Falls is situated 4 km north of Taupō District.
Taupo Intermediate School
School
Taupo Intermediate School is a medium-sized intermediate school located in Taupō, New Zealand.
Taupo-nui-a-Tia College
School
Taupo-nui-a-Tia College is a co-educational high school in Taupō, New Zealand. The school currently has about 1131 students. Taupo-nui-a-Tia College is a Cornerstone Values school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taupō and Waipahihi.
Taupō
Taupō, also written Taupo, is a town on the northern shore of Lake Taupo, New Zealand's largest lake, in the central North Island. It is a popular tourist destination due to its lake, boating, trout fishing, geothermal attractions, waterfalls, outdoor activities and proximity to the North Island's highest mountains.
Waipahihi
Suburb
Waipahihi is a suburb in Taupō, based on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. The local Waipahīhī Marae is a meeting place of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa hapū of Ngāti Hinerau and Ngāti Hineure. It includes the Kurapoto meeting house.
Taupō District
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Taupō District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Taupō District” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Districte de Taupo”
- Cebuano: “Taupo District”
- Chinese: “陶波區”
- Czech: “Taupo District”
- Dutch: “Taupo District”
- French: “Taupo”
- German: “Taupō District”
- Italian: “distretto di Taupo”
- Italian: “Distretto di Taupo”
- Japanese: “タウポ地区”
- Malay: “Daerah Taupo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taupo District”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taupo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Taupo District”
- Norwegian: “Taupo”
- Swedish: “Taupo District”
- Ukrainian: “Таупо”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع تاؤپو”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rainbow Point and Wharewaka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hilton Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Bay.
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