Huka Falls

Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the , which drains in . A few hundred metres upstream from Huka Falls, the Waikato River narrows from approximately 100 metres across to a canyon only 15 metres across.
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  • Waterfall
  • …lies at an elevation of 413 metres (1,355 feet)
  • …stands 11 metres (36 feet) tall
  • Description: waterfall in New Zealand

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huka Prawn Park and Wairakei Power Station.
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The is an aquaculture venture and…
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The is a geothermal power… is situated 2½ km northeast of Huka Falls.
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Thermal Area is a region with geothermal activity north of , New Zealand. is situated 2½ km northwest of Huka Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rangatira Park and Tauhara.
is a suburb in the New Zealand town of . is situated 3 km southwest of Huka Falls.
is a suburb and geothermal area of … is situated 4 km south of Huka Falls.
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, also written Taupo, is a town on the northern…

Huka Falls

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Latitude
-38.64875° or 38° 38′ 56″ south
Longitude
176.08992° or 176° 5′ 24″ east
Open location code
4VHR932Q+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1116388808
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
2189678
Wiki­data ID
Q38477

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Huka Falls” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Huka ur-jauziak”
  • Breton: “Huka Falls”
  • Catalan: “Cascades Huka”
  • Chinese: “胡卡瀑布”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هوكا فالس”
  • French: “Chutes Huka”
  • French: “Huka Falls”
  • German: “Huka Falls”
  • Hungarian: “Huka-vízesés”
  • Italian: “Cascate Huka”
  • Korean: “후카 폭포”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار هوکا”
  • Mazanderani: “هوکا ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار هوکا”
  • Persian: “ابشار هوکا”
  • Tajik: “Обшори Ҳука”
  • Tajik: “Ҳука”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Ҳука”
  • Turkish: “Huka Şelalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Водоспади Хука”
  • Urdu: “ہوکا آبشار”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہوکا آبشار”

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