Ruawaro
Ruawaro is a rural community in the Waikato District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, situated south of Lake Whangape and west of Huntly.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rotowaro and Glen Afton.
Rotowaro
Locality
Photo: Impavidus87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rotowaro was once a small coal mining township approximately 10 km west of Huntly in the Waikato region of New Zealand. The town was built especially for miners houses, but was entirely removed in the 1980s to make way for a large opencast mine. Rotowaro is situated 8 km southeast of Ruawaro.
Glen Afton
Hamlet
Glen Afton and Pukemiro are twin settlements in the Waikato District, in northern Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The nearest town is Huntly, some 14 km away. Glen Afton is situated 9 km south of Ruawaro.
Ruawaro
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.52728° or 37° 31′ 38″ southLongitude
175.04049° or 175° 2′ 26″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
4VJQF2FR+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 7795593272OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Ruawaro” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Ruawaro”
- Turkish: “Ruawaro”
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