Makahikatoa

Makahikatoa is a stream in New Zealand and has an elevation of 814 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahuia Rapid.

Mahuia Rapid

Rapids

Photo: Genet, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mahuia Rapid is a rapids, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Makahikatoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raurimu Spiral and Raurimu.

Raurimu Spiral

Locality

Photo: Duane Wilkins, CC BY 3.0.

The Raurimu Spiral is a single-track railway spiral, starting with a horseshoe curve, overcoming a 139-metre height difference, in the central North Island of New Zealand, on the North Island Main Trunk railway between Wellington and Auckland. Raurimu Spiral is situated 7 km west of Makahikatoa.

Raurimu

Village

Photo: Gadfium, CC0.

Raurimu is a settlement in Ruapehu District, New Zealand. State Highway 4 passes through it, and the North Island Main Trunk railway line runs to the east. Raurimu is situated 8 km west of Makahikatoa.

Whakapapa Village

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Whakapapa Village is a small village in the Ruapehu District of New Zealand, which serves as the main entrance to Tongariro National Park. Whakapapa Village is situated 9 km southeast of Makahikatoa.

Makahikatoa

Latitude

-39.13333° or 39° 8′ south

Longitude

175.48333° or 175° 29′ east

Elevation

814 metres (2,671 feet)

Open location code

4VGQVF8M+M8

GeoNames ID

2187971

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