Mangahao Power Station
Mangahao Power Station is a hydroelectric power station near the town of Shannon, New Zealand. After being delayed by war, access road construction and foundation testing was started by late 1919 and the station opened in November 1924.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangaore and Shannon.
Mangaore
Village
Mangaore is a small town in the district of Horowhenua, in the southwestern North Island of New Zealand. It is located 4 kilometres southeast of Shannon.
Shannon
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shannon is a town of 1,600 people in the Manawatu region of the lower North Island of New Zealand. It is on SH 57 between Levin and Palmerston North.
Makerua
Locality
Photo: IdiotSavant, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Makerua is a locality, which is situated 7 km north of Mangahao Power Station.
Mangahao Power Station
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station near Shannon, New Zealand
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.57673° or 40° 34′ 36″ southLongitude
175.4502° or 175° 27′ 1″ eastElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Inception
1924Levels
3Operator
King Coutry EnergyOpen location code
4VFQCFF2+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 175693283OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
6225681Wikidata ID
Q6748611
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