Lake Rotokauwau
Lake Rotokauwau is a lake in Greater Wellington, North Island. Lake Rotokauwau is situated nearby to the hamlet Whangaehu, as well as near Matarawa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cameron Blockhouse.
Cameron Blockhouse
Historic building
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cameron Blockhouse is a timber blockhouse in Wanganui, New Zealand, built during the New Zealand Wars in the mid-19th century. It is a rare surviving example of a privately constructed redoubt from that era.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whangaehu and Fordell.
Whangaehu
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Whangaehu is a settlement in the Rangitikei District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Whangaehu is located near the mouth of the Whangaehu River, a large river flowing from for 135 kilometres the crater lake of Mount Ruapehu on the central plateau, southward to the South Taranaki Bight in the Tasman Sea.
Fordell
Hamlet
Fordell is a rural community in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is on the Marton-New Plymouth railway line east of Kaitoke and north of Whangaehu.
Rātana Pā
Village
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Rātana Pā, or Ratana Community, is a town in the North Island of New Zealand, near Whanganui and Marton in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The locality was the farm of Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana, the founder of a Māori religious and political movement, and the settlement developed in the 1920s as followers came to see Rātana.
Lake Rotokauwau
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.99169° or 39° 59′ 30″ southLongitude
175.15456° or 175° 9′ 16″ eastElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
4VGQ2553+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 8109059OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6225312Wikidata ID
Q85220676
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