Totem

Totem is a peak in Greater Wellington, North Island and has an elevation of 861 metres. Totem is situated near the village Waiouru, as well as near the locality Imjin Camp.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Waiouru Military Camp.

Military installation

Waiouru Military Camp is a camp of the New Zealand Army in the central North Island of New Zealand near Waiouru. All New Zealand Army soldiers complete their initial basic training, the All Arms Recruit Course, at Waiouru Military Camp.

Nearby places include Waiouru.

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Waiouru is a small town in the Ruapehu District, in New Zealand's Manawatū-Whanganui region. It is located on the south-eastern North Island Volcanic Plateau, 130 km north of Palmerston North and 25 kilometres south-east of Mount Ruapehu.

Latitude

-39.47212° or 39° 28′ 20″ south

Longitude

175.7237° or 175° 43′ 25″ east

Elevation

861 metres (2,825 feet)

Open location code

4VGQGPHF+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Places to explore: Imjin Camp and Irirangi.

Highlights: Holloway Bush and Taylor’s Range.

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