Makatote Viaduct
The Makatote Viaduct takes the North Island Main Trunk railway across the Makatote River in New Zealand. It is 335.7 km from Wellington, at the foot of Ruapehu, in northern Manawatū-Whanganui, between Erua and Pokaka.- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of 782 metres (2,566 feet)
- …stands 79 metres (259 feet) tall
- Description: railway bridge in New Zealand
- Established: August 3, 1908
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Last Spike Memorial.
Last Spike Memorial
Obelisk
The Last Spike Memorial is a monument in the Ruapehu District of New Zealand. Last Spike Memorial is situated 1¼ km south of Makatote Viaduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pokaka and Erua.
Horopito
Hamlet
Horopito is a locality in the North Island of New Zealand. Horopito is situated 9 km south of Makatote Viaduct.
Makatote Viaduct
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Latitude
-39.26604° or 39° 15′ 58″ south
Longitude
175.38991° or 175° 23′ 24″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
“Makatote Viaduct” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Makatote Viaduct”
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