Ruaotuwhenua

Ruaotuwhenua is a hill in the of the of 's . At 440 metres, it is one of the tallest of the Waitākere Ranges, and the tallest of the eastern ranges adjacent to Auckland.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 180 metres
  • Description: hill in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “A9MG”, “Rua ō Te Whenua”, and “Ruotewhenua”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairy Falls and Parkinsons Lookout.

Waterfall
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a waterfall in the eastern of , .

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waiatarua and Henderson Valley.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Harvey, CC BY 3.0.
is a small settlement near the top of the in , close to the junction of Scenic Drive, West Coast Road and Piha Road to and runs east until the junction of Scenic Drive and Mountain Road.

Hamlet
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is a locality in , . The major road in the locality is Road, and Scenic Drive is on the western boundary.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of , in , New Zealand. School and the nearby shops are the centre of the community.

Ruaotuwhenua

Latitude
-36.92432° or 36° 55′ 28″ south
Longitude
174.55348° or 174° 33′ 13″ east
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
4VMP3HG3+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4943502819
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2183137
Wiki­data ID
Q31457338
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Ruaotuwhenua” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ruaotuwhenua”
  • Dutch: “Ruaotuwhenua”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Otimai Camp and McKenzie Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

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