Kawarau Falls
Kawarau Falls is a farmstead in Queenstown-Lakes, Otago. Kawarau Falls is situated nearby to Wakatipu High School, as well as near the aerodrome Queenstown Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queenstown Airport and Wakatipu High School.
Queenstown Airport
Aerodrome
Queenstown International Airport is an international airport located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, which serves the resort town of Queenstown. The airport handled 2.10 million passengers as of 2024, making it the fourth busiest airport in New Zealand by passenger traffic.
Wakatipu High School
School
Photo: 韩朝, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wakatipu High School is a state coeducationalsecondary school located in Queenstown, New Zealand. Serving Years 9 to 13. A total of 1422 students attend the school as of July 2025. As of 2024 it is the only public high school in Queenstown. Wakatipu High School is situated 360 metres north of Kawarau Falls.
Peninsula Hill
Peak
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 3.0.
Peninsula Hill is a peak, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Kawarau Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankton and Shotover Country.
Frankton
Suburb
Frankton is a suburb of the town of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand, it was formerly a separate settlement.
Shotover Country
Quarter
Shotover Country is a suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. It has around 810 sections and was originally 202 hectares when first rezoned from rural to residential. Shotover Country is situated 3 km northeast of Kawarau Falls.
Quail Rise
Quarter
Quail Rise is a residential suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. Development of the circa 200 residential sections started around 1996 with the final sections being released in 2012. Quail Rise is situated 3½ km north of Kawarau Falls.
Kawarau Falls
- Type: Farmstead
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.02837° or 45° 1′ 42″ southLongitude
168.75007° or 168° 45′ 0″ eastElevation
338 metres (1,109 feet)Open location code
4V6CXQC2+M2GeoNames ID
6206221
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