Kawarau Gorge

The Kawarau Gorge is a major river gorge created by the in , in the of New Zealand. The towns of and are linked by State Highway 6 through the gorge.
  • Gorge with an elevation of around 230 metres (760 feet)
  • Description: canyon in New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cromwell and Bannockburn.
, originally known as "The Junction", is a town in central , .
Village
is a small historic gold mining town…
10 km southeast of Kawarau Gorge
Hamlet
is a small settlement in , in the of New Zealand.
10 km east of Kawarau Gorge
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Latitude
-45.01837° or 45° 1′ 6″ south
Longitude
169.09008° or 169° 5′ 24″ east
Open location code
4V6FX3JR+M2
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Cebuano—“Kawarau Gorge” goes by many names.
Foz d’o KawarauAragonese
Kawarau GorgeCebuano

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