Whakapapa - Tawhitikuri Tunnel
Whakapapa - Tawhitikuri Tunnel is a tunnel in Greater Wellington, North Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raurimu Spiral.
Raurimu Spiral
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The Raurimu Spiral, Māori: Te Koru o Raurimu 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 10 km southwest of Whakapapa - Tawhitikuri Tunnel.
Whakapapa - Tawhitikuri Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.07823° or 39° 4′ 42″ southLongitude
175.50021° or 175° 30′ 1″ eastElevation
770 metres (2,526 feet)Open location code
4VGQWGC2+P3GeoNames ID
6224907
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